
School Registered Nurse (RN) in Plainfield, NJ
Step into an essential role supporting student wellness as a full-time school nurse in a vibrant educational setting near Plainfield, NJ! This contract position runs from September 3, 2026, through June 23, 2026, and offers two available openings for dedicated Registered Nurses. With 32.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, you’ll play a crucial part in keeping kids healthy and ready to learn.
Serving in the health room at either the preschool, elementary, or middle school level, you'll be the primary nurse on-site, supported by a responsive advisory team whenever questions arise. Your ability to work independently while collaborating as needed will make a meaningful impact each day on the well-being and safety of students.
What we’re seeking:
- Valid NJ RN or CSN license, required
- Prior experience in a school nurse role strongly preferred
- Familiarity with the Genesis charting system is ideal
- Confidence working as the only nurse in the building
- Excellent communication, assessment, and organizational skills
- Commitment to providing compassionate, professional care to students
Responsibilities include:
- Managing daily health concerns, medication administration, and emergency care
- Promoting hygiene and illness prevention throughout the student body
- Maintaining confidential health records and detailed documentation
- Supporting the educational team on health-related policies and procedures
- Collaborating with parents, teachers, and district advisory resources
This position offers competitive hourly compensation from $30-35, along with weekly pay and access to healthcare benefits, ensuring you are well cared for while caring for others.
Be the trusted resource for student health in a thriving school community. If you’re a compassionate RN ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you—apply today and help students thrive!
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