
School Registered Nurse (RN) in Jersey City, NJ
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity near Jersey City, NJ as a School RN serving an elementary-age caseload. Youll make a meaningful impact by supporting students health and well-being in a dedicated Health Room School Nurse position. Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule, ideal for professionals seeking balance and purpose in their nursing career.
Key Qualifications:
- Active NJ RN license (required)
- Prior experience as a school nurse preferred
- Pediatric nursing experience a must
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with educators, students, and families
- Confidence in managing common childhood and school health needs
- Ability to thrive independently and handle situations with compassion and professionalism
Role Highlights:
- Health Room School Nurse in an elementary school setting
- Provide daily nursing care, manage chronic and acute conditions, and administer medications as needed
- Monitor student health plans, document care, and communicate changes with staff and parents
- Participate in health screenings and referrals, supporting a safe learning environment
- Serve as a key resource for health education and wellness initiatives
- Collaborate with school teams to promote optimal physical and emotional well-being for every student
Position Details:
- Contract position beginning ASAP through December 23, 2026
- MondayFriday schedule, 8:30 a.m.3:45 p.m.
- 32.5 hours per week
- Elementary grade caseload, fostering lasting connections with students
Embrace a role where your expertise as a Registered Nurse shapes students daily experiences and sets them up for success. If you have a passion for supporting young learners, and the skills and licensure required, apply today to make a positive difference in a vibrant school community!
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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