
School Registered Nurse | Newark, New Jersey
Embark on a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students and staff as a Certified School Nurse. Close to Newark, NJ, this full-time, full school year role provides the chance to make a significant impact on school health and wellbeing.
Your expertise as a Registered Nurse with a Certified School Nurse (CSN) certification will be put to excellent use in a dynamic educational environment. Enjoy collaboration with dedicated professionals and contribute to a positive, healthy school climate each day.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey
- Valid Certified School Nurse (CSN) certification
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all students
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to students and staff, including assessment, first aid, and chronic condition management
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school policy
- Maintain comprehensive and confidential medical records
- Collaborate with educators, families, and outside providers to support student health plans
- Promote wellness through health education and routine screenings
- Implement public health and safety protocols as required by district and state guidelines
You will play a central role in promoting the health and wellbeing of the entire school community, building trusting relationships with students and colleagues alike. This full-time, full school year position allows you to truly integrate into the life of the school, providing continuity of care and support.
Ready to bring your clinical expertise and compassionate care to a rewarding school nursing position? Apply today to help shape a healthier, happier school environment!
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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