Registered Nurse School Setting - West Orange, NJ

Sunbelt Staffing West Orange, NJ 07052, US

$32 - $52 / hour

Embark on a rewarding contract role supporting elementary students as a Health Room Nurse in a vibrant school community near West Orange, NJ. This position is perfect for registered nurses who are passionate about pediatric care and eager to make a direct impact in an educational setting.

You will be a vital member of the schools health services team, working with young learners and collaborating with educators to support student well-being. The contract runs from ASAP through December 23, 2026, giving you the opportunity to truly get to know your students and contribute meaningfully over an extended period.

Qualifications and Experience:

Active RN license for the state of New Jersey is required
Proven pediatric nursing experience is essential
Previous school nursing experience is highly preferred
Clear background and health screenings per state and district requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families
Organized, collaborative, and compassionate approach to student health

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as the primary Health Room Nurse for an elementary school caseload
Assess and address daily student health needs, including medication administration and first aid
Maintain accurate health records and handle confidential information with care
Support health education and safety initiatives in the school community
Act as a liaison between school staff, families, and healthcare providers
Respond quickly to health emergencies or incidents during school hours

Position Details:

Contract assignment, running from start date through December 23, 2026
32.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday (8:30 AM 3:45 PM)
Consistent schedule allows for work-life balance

If youre a dedicated RN ready to support elementary learners and enthusiastic about school-based pediatric care, apply today to make a positive impact in this fulfilling contract role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $52.00. 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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