School Registered Nurse | Plainfield, New Jersey

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting the needs of a medically fragile student in a dynamic school setting near Plainfield, NJ. This short-term assignment is ideal for a compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives in one-on-one care and appreciates the unique environment of school nursing. You will be filling in for a vacationing RN, providing essential health services and continuity of care during the assignment from October 1, 2026, through October 10, 2026. Exact daily hours will be confirmed prior to your start date.

Qualifications & Skills:

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license for the state of New Jersey, required
Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting strongly preferred
Proficiency in G-tube care and related medical interventions
Ability to ride the school bus with a student from approximately 8:00-8:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with school staff, students, and families
Professional, dependable, and attentive to individual student needs
Only in-person candidates will be considered; remote or telehealth arrangements are not available for this position

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one nursing care for a medically fragile student
Administer G-tube feedings and other prescribed health interventions
Monitor, assess, and respond to health needs throughout the school day and during bus transportation
Maintain comprehensive documentation of care provided
Collaborate with educators and the student’s care team to ensure a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment

Whether you have a passion for pediatric care or are looking to make a difference in a student’s educational journey, this assignment offers the chance to truly impact a child’s life in a meaningful way. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to join an engaging school environment, submit your resume today to seize this rewarding opportunity!

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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