Travel School Registered Nurse | South Amboy, New Jersey

Embark on a travel nursing opportunity supporting a school community while enjoying the flexibility and rewards that come with a travel assignment. Working as a school nurse means making a real impact in a student's educational journey, all while taking advantage of non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, and the peace of mind that comes from job security, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

This assignment is located near South Amboy, NJ, a lively community known for its welcoming neighborhoods and proximity to the coast. During your time off, explore the region's charming downtowns, parks, and waterfront vistas, or venture a bit further for day trips to New York City or the Jersey Shore. Working in this area offers fresh professional perspectives and ample opportunities to broaden your skill set by collaborating with seasoned educators and healthcare professionals.

As an RN on this short-term vacation coverage assignment, you'll work closely with a medically fragile student, providing essential one-on-one care and support in a dynamic school environment. This role is ideal for nurses seeking professional variety, valuable resume enhancement, and the chance to experience different leadership approaches within school nursing.

Qualifications:

Current NJ Registered Nurse (RN) license required
Experience in a school setting preferred
Proven competency working with G-tubes and children with medical complexities
Ability to work in-person and ride the bus with the student daily (Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00–3:30)

Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 care for a medically fragile student during school hours, including G-tube management
Accompany the student on the school bus each day
Act as a health advocate and resource for your student in all school-related settings
Follow best practices for student safety and collaborate with school staff

Benefits:

Travel assignment perks including non-taxable stipends and travel support
Premium compensation
Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
Valuable professional growth and networking

Take the next step in your nursing adventure while enriching your experience and making a difference. Apply now to secure this travel school nurse role and discover new opportunities in education and healthcare!

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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