Registered Nurse School Setting - Newark, NJ

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity utilizing your expertise as a Registered Nurse in an educational environment near Newark, NJ. Bring a blend of clinical knowledge and compassion to support students’ well-being and their academic success.

Desired Qualifications:

Active RN license in New Jersey
Experience as an RN in a school or pediatric setting is highly preferred
Proficiency in developing and implementing student health care plans
Ability to provide direct care for illness and injury, as well as management of chronic conditions
Strong communication skills for interacting with students, families, and school staff
CPR/BLS certification required

Key Responsibilities:

Apply nursing principles within the school, responding promptly to health concerns and medical emergencies
Administer prescribed medication and first aid as needed
Conduct health screenings and maintain comprehensive medical records for students
Partner with educators, counselors, and parents to address the holistic needs of the student population
Provide education on healthy habits and disease prevention to students and staff
Support compliance with state and local health regulations and school policies

In this contract role, you will experience the benefit of connecting clinical practice to the daily life and development of young learners. The position offers a schedule aligned with the school calendar, providing work-life balance and a rewarding opportunity to make an immediate impact in the lives of students.

If you are a skilled RN looking for a meaningful assignment supporting students’ health and success, we invite you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your nursing career in a supportive and engaging school setting!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.70 to $52.70. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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