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School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Edison, NJ

$29.11 - $49.11 / hour

Make a meaningful impact working as an LPN Nurse within a supportive educational environment near Edison, NJ. This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate professionals eager to foster students’ well-being and support academic success. As a vital link between healthcare and education, your clinical expertise and nurturing demeanor will help students thrive both in and out of the classroom. Qualifications & Desired Experience: Current, valid LPN license in the state of New Jersey Previous experience working with children or within a school setting, preferred Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset Ability to respond effectively to medical emergencies and manage routine health concerns Adept at maintaining accurate documentation and confidential student records CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain) Primary Responsibilities: Provide routine and emergency nursing care to students and staff during school hours Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to district policies Monitor and manage chronic health conditions, collaborating with parents and outside healthcare providers as needed Educate students and staff on healthy habits, hygiene, and general wellness Maintain detailed health records and comply with reporting requirements Support the school’s response plans for allergies, asthma, diabetes, and other health concerns Serve as a resource for health-related questions, offering reassurance and guidance By stepping into this role, you’ll enjoy the rewarding experience of supporting young learners each day—helping ensure a safe, healthy environment where they can achieve their best. If you possess the skills and passion to nurture, protect, and empower students, your next fulfilling assignment awaits! Apply today to take the next step in making a genuine difference. Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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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Registered Nurse School Setting - Bosque Farms, NM

Sunbelt Staffing Bosque Farms, NM

Step into a rewarding role supporting student health and well-being at a K-12 charter school serving about 500 students. This school-based contract position runs from August 3rd through May 29th, covering the full school year. Youll provide vital health services in a general health room setting with a focus on preventive care, triage, and student support. Key Qualifications: Active RN license required Certification through the NM Department of Education to practice as a school nurse Experience in a school setting or working with children preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with educational staff What Youll Do: Deliver direct clinical care to students across K-12, addressing acute needs and managing chronic conditions Maintain clear, detailed health records for students in compliance with school and state regulations Collaborate with administrators, teachers, parents, and other professionals to support each students physical and emotional health Participate in wellness initiatives, health screenings, and immunization tracking Maintain a safe, supportive health room environment for all students Additional Details: Full-time contract: 35 hours per week during standard school hours Virtual interview process for your convenience Background check and fingerprint clearance required prior to start Orientation and school-specific onboarding provided Youll experience the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact at a close-knit charter academy recognized for its supportive community and commitment to student development. If youre passionate about school nursing and eager to contribute to a collaborative educational environment, apply today to help shape a healthy, thriving student population for the coming school year!

School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Maplewood, New Jersey

Soliant Health Maplewood, NJ

$29.11 - $49.11 / hour

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Licensed Practical Nurse supporting students in an educational setting near Maplewood, NJ. This role offers a chance to make a genuine impact by providing essential health services and fostering a nurturing environment for young learners. Candidates will put their clinical skills to use while collaborating with dedicated faculty and supporting the well-being of students during the school day. The position is designed for Licensed Practical Nurses who are passionate about pediatric care and interested in engaging, hands-on work in a school community. Desired Qualifications: Current and valid LPN license in the state of New Jersey Experience in pediatric, school, or community health settings preferred CPR and First Aid certification Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills Ability to respond effectively to urgent health situations Compassionate approach to working with children and adolescents Key Responsibilities: Administer daily medications and treatments as prescribed Manage student health concerns, including chronic conditions and minor injuries Maintain accurate and confidential health records Collaborate with school staff and parents regarding student health needs Educate students and staff on health, wellness, and safety practices Respond promptly to health emergencies and communicate any concerns appropriately This contract role provides a dynamic, supportive environment and the chance to work on a weekday schedule that aligns with the academic calendar. Enjoy a sense of fulfillment as you guide and protect students’ health while also building relationships in a vibrant school community. If you’re ready to contribute your skills to the success and safety of students, we encourage you to submit your application today! Let’s work together to create a positive and healthy school experience. Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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.

School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) | Apopka, Florida

Sunbelt Staffing Apopka, FL

Step into a rewarding contract role where your skills as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) can make a meaningful impact in a school-based environment near Apopka, Florida. This opportunity enables you to support student wellness, contribute to a positive educational atmosphere, and develop valuable experience in school nursing. Qualifications and Desired Experience: Valid LPN/LVN license in the state of Florida Previous experience in a school, pediatric, or similar setting is a plus Strong communication skills for collaborating with students, parents, and staff Ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of health regulations and procedures in an educational context Key Responsibilities: Provide routine and emergency care to students and staff, including medication administration, first aid, and monitoring chronic health conditions Maintain accurate health records and documentation in compliance with state and school policies Participate in developing and implementing care plans for students with ongoing health concerns Respond promptly to health emergencies and communicate care information to relevant stakeholders Educate students and staff on health-related topics to promote wellness and safety throughout the campus Benefits and Perks: Gain rewarding experience within an educational environment Opportunity for professional growth and skill development Workday schedule aligned with school hours and calendar This contract role allows you to play a vital part in supporting student health and wellbeing, all while strengthening your clinical expertise in a collaborative setting. If youre ready to leverage your nursing skills to foster a safe and healthy learning atmosphere, submit your application today!

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School Registered Nurse

Sunbelt Staffing Los Lunas, NM

School Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Albuquerque, NM Area Position Type: Full-Time / Contract Available Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse who is passionate about supporting student health and well-being? We are seeking a dedicated School RN to join a collaborative educational team in the Albuquerque, New Mexico area. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by promoting student health, ensuring a safe learning environment, and partnering with educators and families to help students thrive. As a School Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering quality healthcare services, managing student health needs, and supporting the overall wellness of the school community. Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to students, including assessment, treatment, and first aid. Administer medications and monitor students with chronic or acute health conditions. Develop and maintain Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and emergency care plans. Respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate interventions. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and healthcare providers to support student health and academic success. Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with state, district, and federal regulations. Promote health education, disease prevention, and wellness initiatives throughout the school. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to a safe and supportive learning environment. Qualifications Active New Mexico Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility for licensure. Current CPR/BLS certification. Previous pediatric, school, public health, or community nursing experience preferred. Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with school staff and families. Why Join This Opportunity? Competitive compensation and flexible employment options. Supportive school leadership and collaborative multidisciplinary teams. Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and families. Rewarding work that directly impacts student health, attendance, and academic success. Professional development opportunities in a positive, student-focused environment.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel

Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services Ashland City, TN

Responsibilities Travel Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity Assignment Details Specialty: Behavioral Health Location: Oak Plains Academy in Ashland City, TN Duration: 13 weeks Full-Time, 3x12 schedule every other weekend required Shift: day or night shift Enhanced hourly rate, tax-exempt stipend where applicable Bi-weekly pay Opportunity for overtime Who are we and how can you make a difference? Quality care is our passion; improving lives is our reward. Horizon Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is a leading behavioral services management company. Our Adventure RN program offers flexible employment opportunities across our national network of behavioral health facilities. Join our team and make a positive impact on the well-being of our patients. Learn more about our Adventure RN program: Adventure RN Careers | Horizon Health Why become a Travel RN with Horizon Health? Be independent, enjoy variety AND be part of a collaborative team. Expand your experience and energize your career. Start confident - receive our comprehensive orientation prior to your first assignment. Career development opportunities – join a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Our in-house travel program is exclusive to select Horizon Health/UHS behavioral health facilities across the country. View our locations: UHS Map Fall in love with a location and facility? An intercompany transfer into any permanent position is easy with no pause in your benefit coverage. Travel RN Job Duties/Responsibilities Assess, monitor, record and report symptoms or changes in patient conditions Maintain accurate patient reports and medical histories Collaborate with other members of the treatment team to ensure the best possible care for the patients Benefit & Rewards Highlights Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation and generous paid time off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Pet Insurance More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 ® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $ 17.4 billion . In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies ™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. s tates, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com . From Fortune , ©2025 , 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. To learn more about our travel positions before applying, contact Devon Thornton - Adventure RN Recruiter, at devon.thornton@horizonhealth.com . Qualifications Travel RN Job Requirements Current Tennessee RN license or compact/multi-state accepted At least one year of nursing experience in behavioral health or related area Current CPR or BLS certification Willingness to work with child/adolescent populations EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Newark, NJ

Soliant Health Newark, NJ

$29.11 - $49.11 / hour

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an LPN Nurse supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Newark, NJ. Make a direct impact on young lives while working collaboratively with educational teams and families. This role is perfect for compassionate LPNs who thrive in pediatric or school-based settings and appreciate the varied nature of on-site care. Qualifications: Current and valid LPN license in New Jersey Experience with pediatric or adolescent populations strongly preferred Proficiency in basic first aid, medication administration, and health assessments Excellent communication and documentation skills Capable of responding swiftly and calmly in emergency health situations Ability to work collaboratively within an educational team Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and priorities in a school setting Responsibilities: Provide direct nursing care for students, including daily medication and medical procedures as prescribed Conduct assessments and care for students with acute illnesses or injuries Support students with chronic conditions by following individualized health plans Promote health, hygiene, and safety through education and prevention Maintain accurate and confidential health records Serve as a resource to students, staff, and parents regarding health-related concerns Assist with care plans in coordination with other healthcare providers and school staff Participate in maintaining compliance with school health policies and state regulations This contract role allows you to build meaningful relationships while practicing focused nursing – all within a supportive school community. If you have a passion for helping students succeed both academically and physically, you’ll find this position both fulfilling and impactful. Ready to step into a school-based nursing role that truly makes a difference? Submit your application today and become an essential advocate for student health and well-being! Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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.

School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) | Newark, New Jersey

Soliant Health Newark, NJ

$29.11 - $49.11 / hour

Bring your nursing expertise to a dynamic educational setting as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) working on a contract basis near Newark, NJ. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to collaborate with educators, students, and families, providing key health services that make a real impact in a school environment. In this role, you will support student wellbeing, administer daily medical care, and respond to health needs throughout the school day. Your clinical skills and compassionate approach will be valued by both staff and students as you help create a safe, healthy atmosphere for learning. Qualifications & Experience: Active LPN license in New Jersey (required) Experience in pediatric, school, or community health settings preferred Strong communication skills for working with students, parents, and staff Ability to assess health concerns, administer medications, and respond to emergencies Knowledge of state and federal school health regulations and protocols Current CPR/First Aid certification Key Responsibilities: Provide daily nursing care, including first aid and medication administration Document health visits, interventions, and treatments accurately Track and manage students’ medical needs, including chronic illnesses and allergies Collaborate with school administration and teachers on health plans and accommodations Educate students and staff on wellness, hygiene, and preventive care Participate in emergency response procedures as needed Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical nursing standards This contract position offers the chance to be a vital resource in an educational community, working on a consistent schedule during the school day. It’s an ideal opportunity for LPNs looking to make a positive difference one student at a time. If you are ready to use your clinical skills in a supportive, student-centered environment, submit your application today to help shape healthy futures in schools. Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Sanford, FL

Sunbelt Staffing Sanford, FL

Make a meaningful impact each day by providing dedicated nursing support to students throughout the school year. This contract opportunity is perfect for an LPN/LVN who thrives in a collaborative, student-centered environment and is passionate about guiding students to their healthiest, happiest selves. Ideal candidates will bring knowledge of school nursing practices and a warm, approachable attitude. Youll work closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to promote student wellness and create a safe, productive learning space. What were seeking: Current, active LPN or LVN license in Florida Proven experience in pediatric, school, or community health settings Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills Confidence in basic first aid, medication administration, and chronic condition management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, allergies) Comfortable collaborating with educational staff and families regarding health plans Compassion, flexibility, and a dedication to supporting children of all backgrounds What youll do: Deliver direct care for acute and chronic health needs during the school day Administer prescribed medication and monitor medical treatments Maintain accurate health records and communicate with staff regarding student care plans Educate students and faculty on health, hygiene, and disease prevention practices Act as a resource for students' physical and emotional well-being Respond promptly to health emergencies with sound judgment and calm professionalism Benefits of this contract position include a supportive school community, opportunities to expand your pediatric nursing skills, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to childrens development in an educational setting. If youre ready to make a real difference in a vibrant school environment, apply now and start your rewarding school nursing journey!

School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Washingtonville, New York

Soliant Health Washingtonville, NY

$40 - $45 / hour

Experience the rewarding opportunity to make a difference by supporting students as a Bus-Riding Nurse for a summer program near Washingtonville, NY. This contract role is ideal for compassionate and attentive nurses ready to provide dedicated care during student transportation. In this role, you will accompany students on their bus routes, ensuring their safety and well-being while traveling to and from school. The position runs from July 6, 2026, through August 14, 2026. Your schedule will include Mondays and Tuesdays, riding the bus from 6:30 am to 8:16 am, with a break before returning for the afternoon ride from 1:20 pm to 3:20 pm. All rides begin and end at the designated meeting point at Orange County Transit, 299 Crystal Run Road, Middletown, NY. Key Qualifications: Active and unrestricted NY State LPN or RN license Previous experience as an LPN, LVN, or RN within a school or pediatric setting preferred Strong clinical skills, especially in seizure response and Diastat administration Excellent communication and observation abilities A calm, reassuring presence, with the capacity to respond quickly in emergency situations Primary Responsibilities: Monitor students’ health and safety during transit Administer Diastat and provide ongoing seizure surveillance Act as the first responder for any medical concerns that arise on the bus Maintain accurate documentation of care and incidents Collaborate professionally with transportation staff and families as needed You’ll enjoy a competitive hourly rate between $40 and $45, and the fulfillment of helping students who rely on your clinical expertise during their daily commute. If you’re ready for a flexible contract role where your nursing skills will have a direct impact, apply today to take the next step in your school nursing career!

School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Orlando, FL

Sunbelt Staffing Orlando, FL

Make a real difference each day by supporting students health and well-being in a dynamic educational environment. This contract position offers the chance to work as an LPN within a supportive school setting located in the Orlando, FL area. Your expertise in pediatric care and commitment to student success will help ensure every child can thrive and learn in a safe, nurturing atmosphere. Desired Skills and Experience: Valid LPN or LVN license in the state of Florida Previous experience in school-based nursing or pediatrics preferred Strong communication skills for interacting with students, staff, and families Ability to respond quickly and calmly in emergency situations Proficient in maintaining accurate health records and documentation Compassionate, patient-focused approach with a commitment to confidentiality Key Responsibilities: Administer first aid and routine/emergency medical care to students and staff Dispense prescribed medications and maintain accurate logs in accordance with policy Monitor students with chronic health conditions and communicate needs to teachers and staff Promote a healthy school environment through hygiene education and illness prevention Assist with health screenings, immunization compliance, and record-keeping Collaborate with school counselors, teachers, and parents to support student well-being Uphold ethical and legal guidelines in every aspect of care Youll thrive in this role if you are adaptable, compassionate, and eager to make a tangible impact every school day. The supportive environment, meaningful connections with students, and variety of daily tasks offer both personal and professional fulfillment. Ready to use your nursing skills to elevate student health? Apply today to embark on a rewarding assignment helping learners reach their full potential!

School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Middletown, NY

Soliant Health Middletown, NY

$40 - $45 / hour

Step into a meaningful role supporting students as a bus-riding nurse on a contract basis this summer. Work within a close-knit team to ensure safety and quality care for students on their way to and from school programs. In this role, you'll primarily provide seizure monitoring and administer Diastat if needed, offering peace of mind for students and their families during transport. Your day will start and end at the Orange County Transit meeting point in Middletown, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for an LPN or RN with solid clinical skills and a caring, attentive approach. Key Qualifications: Active New York RN or LPN license required Previous experience as an LPN/LVN or RN, preferably in a pediatric or school setting Ability to respond quickly and effectively to medical emergencies Strong attention to detail and observation skills for seizure monitoring Professional, compassionate, and reliable Confident in administering Diastat and handling related care Responsibilities: Ride the bus with students Monday and Tuesday mornings (6:30am–8:16am) and afternoons (1:20pm–3:20pm) Monitor students with known seizure disorders throughout transport Administer Diastat in accordance with care plans and protocols Maintain accurate documentation of interventions and observations Collaborate and communicate with school health staff as necessary This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $40–$45 based on your experience and credentials, combining clinical care with one-on-one student support in a unique transport setting. Make a direct difference in students’ daily routines and well-being—bring your dedication and skills to a supportive educational environment. If you are ready to take on this rewarding contract role, submit your application today!

School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Kissimmee, Florida

Sunbelt Staffing Kissimmee, FL

Embark on a rewarding contract role as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) working closely with students and staff in a vibrant educational setting near Kissimmee, FL. Use your nursing expertise to make a positive impact on young lives, supporting both their immediate health needs and long-term wellness. This is an excellent opportunity for LPN/LVN professionals seeking a meaningful assignment in a school environment. Desired Qualifications: Valid LPN/LVN license in Florida Current CPR/BLS certification Previous experience in a school, pediatric, or community health setting preferred Comfort with caring for children with diverse health needs and chronic conditions Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with students, educational staff, and families Flexibility and adaptability in a changing school environment Key Responsibilities: Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and school policy Monitor, assess, and manage acute and chronic health concerns among students Respond to emergencies, provide first aid, and implement individualized healthcare plans Maintain accurate health records and support immunization compliance Serve as a resource on health matters for students, parents, and staff Provide health education and promote wellness initiatives within the school community Communicate effectively with teachers, school counselors, and administrative personnel If you're a dedicated LPN ready to contribute your skills to a caring and energetic team, this contract position could be your next great career move. Take this opportunity to help foster a safe and healthy learning environmentand make a difference where it counts most. Submit your application today to begin the next step in your nursing journey.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Jersey City, NJ

Soliant Health Jersey City, NJ

$29.11 - $49.11 / hour

Caring for students in a vibrant school environment requires compassion, clinical skill, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic setting. As a Licensed Practical Nurse supporting children in an educational setting near Jersey City, you’ll have a meaningful daily impact, promoting student health and fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere for learning. Qualifications: Active LPN license in New Jersey Experience working with children or in pediatric settings preferred Current CPR certification Strong interpersonal and communication abilities Organizational skills to maintain accurate health records and documentation Flexibility to respond effectively to urgent and routine medical issues Ability to collaborate with school staff, teachers, and families Daily Responsibilities: Deliver routine medical care and administer medication as prescribed Respond promptly to injuries, illnesses, or medical emergencies Provide health education to students and staff on relevant topics Maintain confidential and up-to-date student health records Monitor and support students with chronic conditions, allergies, or special health plans Collaborate with teachers and administration to ensure a safe, healthy school environment Participate in health screenings (vision, hearing, etc.) and immunization compliance Take advantage of a contract role that offers variety, professional fulfillment, and a chance to leave a lasting mark on children’s well-being. Throughout your assignment, you’ll have the chance to build strong relationships and develop your own skills in a supportive school community. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and are passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives, we welcome your application. Step into a rewarding position where your expertise truly matters—apply today! Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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.

School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Sanford, Florida

Sunbelt Staffing Sanford, FL

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' well-being in an engaging school environment near Sanford, FL. As an LPN/LVN in this school-based role, you'll play a key part in fostering a positive experience for children and contribute to the overall health of the school community. Qualifications and Experience: Active LPN/LVN license in the state of Florida Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred Ability to manage typical school-based nursing duties, including medication administration and emergency response Strong communication skills to collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare providers Compassionate demeanor with a student-centered approach Familiarity with health plans, IEPs, and documentation protocols Key Responsibilities: Provide nursing care to students for injuries, illnesses, and chronic health conditions during the school day Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate health records Partner with school staff to ensure student health and safety Respond promptly to medical emergencies and implement care plans as needed Conduct routine screenings and assessments as required Educate students and staff on health topics and preventive care measures This contract position offers a unique opportunity to inspire confidence and comfort in young learners while collaborating with a dedicated educational team. You'll find each day meaningful as you make a direct impact on student success and well-being. If you're motivated by making a difference and excited for a dynamic school-based nursing experience, we encourage you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this important role. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!

School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Paterson, NJ

Soliant Health Paterson, NJ

$29.11 - $49.11 / hour

Step into a dynamic educational setting as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), providing essential healthcare services to students and supporting a safe, healthy school environment. This contract opportunity places you at the heart of student well-being, collaborating with educators and parents to ensure that every child receives attentive and compassionate care during their school day. Key Qualifications: Active and unencumbered LPN license Experience or strong interest working with children or in school settings CPR and First Aid certification required Strong communication skills to interact with students, staff, and families Ability to follow care plans and maintain accurate health records Organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities Previous pediatric or school nursing experience is a plus Core Responsibilities: Deliver direct nursing care, administer prescribed medication, and provide first aid for injuries or illness Monitor and manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and allergies Maintain thorough and confidential student health records Collaborate with school staff and parents on student care plans and emergency procedures Promote health education and wellness initiatives throughout the school community Respond promptly to health concerns and emergencies within the school Support compliance with state and district health policies This is a contract role that promises a varied, engaging workday and the opportunity to make a positive impact on students’ lives. Bring your clinical skills and caring spirit to a school team dedicated to nurturing young minds in a supportive environment. If you are ready to use your nursing expertise in a school setting and help students thrive, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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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School Registered Nurse | Westport, Washington

Sunbelt Staffing Westport, WA

$38 - $57 / hour

Step into a rewarding role providing vital healthcare support within an engaging educational environment for the 2026/2027 school year. This full-time contract position offers 35 hours per week and the opportunity to serve across an entire district, with a primary focus on Middle and High School campuses. This dynamic role allows you to collaborate with students, families, and school staff to deliver high-quality nursing care, health education, and promote overall wellness. Your presence will support student well-being, emergency preparedness, and chronic condition management, as well as drive health initiatives that make a real impact. Qualifications and Experience: Current and valid RN license in Washington State Previous experience in school nursing or similar pediatric healthcare environments is highly valued Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills Ability to manage medical emergencies and chronic health conditions efficiently and compassionately Capacity to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and across multiple school sites Familiarity with relevant health and safety regulations Key Responsibilities: Monitor and manage acute and chronic student health issues Administer medications, perform first aid, and respond to medical emergencies as needed Develop individual health care plans for students with specialized medical needs Conduct health screenings and coordinate immunization compliance Educate students, families, and staff on wellness and disease prevention Maintain accurate and confidential health records for all students Enjoy robust benefits that support your professional and personal well-being, including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k to plan for your future, and access to a flexible spending account. Bring your expertise to a setting where youll positively influence students daily lives. Apply today to help foster a healthier school community and make a difference every day! Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $57.00. 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.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Wappingers Falls, NY

Soliant Health Wappingers Falls, NY

$40 - $45 / hour

Step into an essential role supporting student well-being as a Bus-Riding Nurse (LPN or RN) this summer in the Wappingers Falls, NY area. This contract opportunity is designed for a dependable nursing professional who excels at working independently and is dedicated to ensuring safe travel for students with medical needs. This assignment runs from July 6, 2026, to August 14, 2026, with shifts every Monday and Tuesday. Your day starts early, riding the bus between 6:30 am and 8:16 am, and resumes in the afternoon from 1:20 pm to 3:20 pm, beginning and ending at Orange County Transit—299 Crystal Run Road in Middletown, NY. As the dedicated Bus-Riding Nurse, you'll be vigilant in monitoring students for seizures and administering Diastat when necessary. Your expertise will help ensure a safe and reassuring environment throughout their commute. Key qualifications: Valid New York State RN or LPN license (required) Strong clinical assessment skills, with experience in seizure monitoring and Diastat administration Previous experience as an LPN/LVN in school or pediatric settings preferred Ability to remain calm and focused during medical emergencies Comfortable with independent work and interaction with students in a transportation setting Responsibilities: Accompany students on morning and afternoon bus routes Monitor for signs of seizures and respond promptly Administer Diastat and provide emergency care as needed Document interventions and report concerns to parents/guardians and school personnel This contract role compensates at $40-45 per hour and offers a meaningful way to enhance student safety while utilizing your nursing skills. If you have the required credentials and thrive in roles where attentive care makes a significant difference, submit your application today to help keep students safe on their daily journey.

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School Registered Nurse | Montesano, Washington

Sunbelt Staffing Montesano, WA

$38 - $57 / hour

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Registered Nurse for the upcoming 26/27 school year, supporting students and staff district-wide, with a focus on middle and high school populations. This full-time position offers 35 hours per week and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the educational community near Montesano, WA. Qualifications & Experience: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Washington School nursing experience preferred, with skills in student health assessments, chronic condition management, and emergency response Ability to work independently across multiple campuses within the district Excellent communication and organizational skills to collaborate with staff, students, and families Flexibility and professionalism in a dynamic school setting Key Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive nursing care to students, including medication administration, injury assessment, and developing individualized health plans Promote wellness by educating students and staff on health topics, hygiene, and disease prevention Act as a primary healthcare resource for school communities, ensuring compliance with state and district health regulations Maintain accurate records and contribute to a safe, accessible environment for all students, particularly those with chronic or unique medical needs Serve as liaison between families, healthcare providers, and school personnel regarding student health plans and concerns In addition to a highly competitive compensation package and weekly pay, youll enjoy comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Benefit from a matching 401k, flexible spending account, and enjoy Sunbelt Staffings renowned support every step of the way. If you are looking for a fulfilling opportunity to support student health and well-being in a vibrant school community for the 26/27 academic year, apply today and take the next step in your nursing career! Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $57.00. 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.

School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Newburgh, NY

Soliant Health Newburgh, NY

$40 - $45 / hour

Join a rewarding and essential role serving students as a Bus-Riding Nurse for the summer session near the Newburgh, NY area. This contract opportunity runs from July 6, 2026, to August 14, 2026, primarily supporting young riders as they travel between home and school. As a dedicated nurse, you’ll meet at the Orange County Transit location in Middletown, NY, and ride the bus with students on Mondays and Tuesdays. The morning shift is from 6:30am to 8:16am, with an afternoon shift from 1:20pm to 3:20pm. This vital position focuses on providing skilled medical care in a supportive environment. Key Qualifications: Active NY State license as an RN or LPN (required) Previous experience in pediatric, school, or community nursing preferred Knowledge of seizure management and emergency medication procedures (specifically Diastat) Capability to respond calmly and efficiently in medical situations Strong communication and collaboration skills Reliable transportation to the meeting location in Middletown Core Responsibilities: Accompany students during designated bus routes, ensuring their safety and well-being Monitor for seizure activity and promptly administer Diastat as prescribed Maintain accurate documentation of observations and interventions Communicate with school health staff and families as needed Uphold confidentiality and follow all district health protocols This opportunity offers competitive hourly compensation between $40 and $45, recognizing your specialized skills and commitment. If you are a compassionate nurse seeking flexible hours and a meaningful way to support students in your community, we invite you to bring your expertise to this critical role. Submit your application today to make a positive difference this summer!

School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Monroe, NY

Soliant Health Monroe, NY

$40 - $45 / hour

Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a Bus-Riding Nurse, working under a contract from July 6th through August 14th. This is a unique opportunity to provide essential care services solely during transportation to and from school, playing a crucial part in the well-being of young passengers. Start and end your day at a convenient transit location in Middletown, New York, making it an ideal position for a candidate seeking a structured yet flexible weekday schedule. Key Qualifications: Current New York State licensure as an RN or LPN is required Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting is highly desirable Expertise in seizure management and emergency response, especially administering Diastat Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, families, and staff Ability to remain calm and attentive in a fast-paced, mobile environment Primary Responsibilities: Ride the school bus with students every Monday and Tuesday from 6:30am to 8:16am and again from 1:20pm to 3:20pm Monitor students for medical concerns during transit, with a focus on seizure observation and response Administer Diastat and provide immediate care as needed according to each student’s health needs and individual care plans Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and any medical incidents Communicate effectively with bus drivers, school staff, and parents regarding student well-being and any health events Enjoy a predictable schedule each week while earning between $40-$45 per hour for your specialized nursing expertise. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and bring confidence to their school journey, apply today to take the first step toward this fulfilling contract assignment!

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5 days ago

School Registered Nurse (RN) in Albuquerque, NM

Sunbelt Staffing Albuquerque, NM

Step into an essential role in student health as a dedicated Registered Nurse serving a diverse K-12 charter school community of approximately 500 students. This opportunity spans the entire academic year, beginning in early August and continuing through the end of May, offering the chance to work in a nurturing, education-focused setting near Albuquerque, NM. As the onsite school nurse, youll manage the general health room, providing compassionate care and trusted guidance for students ranging from kindergarteners to high school seniors. Your expertise will ensure a safe, healthy, and supportive environment that helps each student thrive. Qualifications & Experience: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license, with eligibility in New Mexico Certified as a school nurse through the NM Department of Education Experience working in a pediatric, school, or similar setting strongly preferred Understanding of common health concerns and care protocols for K-12 students Strong communication, collaboration, and time management skills Thorough understanding of confidentiality and child wellness advocacy Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily health needs in the general health room Administer first aid, medications, and emergency care as needed Collaborate with educators and staff to support student well-being Maintain accurate and confidential health records Educate students, staff, and families on health and wellness topics Coordinate with external healthcare providers and families as appropriate Follow all school, district, and state policies and safety guidelines Enjoy the benefit of working in a supportive charter school environment, with a consistent 35-hour work week and engagement in meaningful work supporting students growth and well-being. Virtual interviews and prompt decisions help you get started quickly, with comprehensive onboarding and background checks to ensure a smooth transition. Ready to make a difference in a thriving educational community? Submit your application today and take the next step in your school nursing career!

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5 days ago

School Registered Nurse | Peralta, New Mexico

Sunbelt Staffing Peralta, NM

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity serving as a Registered Nurse in a dynamic K-12 charter school environment for the upcoming academic year. Located within a supportive school community that embraces approximately 500 students, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact on student health and well-being. The position starts August 3rd and runs through May 29th, offering consistent hours and meaningful daily interactions. Key Qualifications: Active RN license required Certification as a School Nurse by the New Mexico Department of Education Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting is highly valued Dedication to patient confidentiality and school health standards Strong communication and organizational skills Responsibilities: Manage the general health room and provide care for elementary, middle, and high school students Administer first aid, medications, and emergency response as necessary Monitor ongoing student health needs including chronic illnesses, injuries, and communicable conditions Maintain up-to-date health records and support compliance with immunization requirements Collaborate with teachers and school staff to promote a healthy school environment Serve as a reliable point of contact for parents regarding student health concerns Perks and Benefits: Enjoy a consistent MondayFriday schedule with 35 hours per weekpromoting work-life balance Be part of a new and innovative educational community Comprehensive training and virtual interview process designed for your success Opportunity to contribute to a close-knit school with enthusiastic students and supportive colleagues Take the next step in your nursing career by supporting the health needs of K-12 learners in a community-focused charter school. Interviews and offers move quickly, so submit your application today to make a difference in the lives of students this school year!

School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) | Winter Garden, Florida

Sunbelt Staffing Winter Garden, FL

Step into a rewarding role supporting students health and well-being in a dynamic educational setting near Winter Garden, FL. This contract position is designed for a caring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) who is passionate about working with children and adolescents in school environments. Desired Qualifications: Valid and active LPN or LVN license in the state of Florida Previous experience in a school, pediatric, or related healthcare setting preferred Strong communication and organizational abilities Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team Proficiency in basic health assessments, medication administration, and documentation Current CPR certification Key Responsibilities: Administer prescribed medications and treatments to students as directed by healthcare providers Monitor and assess student health, providing first aid and emergency care when needed Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with state immunization and health requirements Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to support each students health plan Educate students and staff on health practices, wellness, and prevention strategies Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in all care and documentation Youll have the chance to make a meaningful difference in young lives, ensuring their safety and well-being while they pursue their education. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses looking to expand their skills in a unique environment with a supportive team. Ready to take the next step in your nursing career and play an essential role in a vibrant school community? Submit your application today and make an impact where it matters most!

School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Maplewood, New Jersey

Soliant Health Maplewood, NJ

$29.11 - $49.11 / hour

Step into a dynamic and rewarding school environment as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), offering specialized care and support to students, staff, and families. This contract position places you at the heart of a collaborative educational setting near Maplewood, NJ, where your expertise and compassionate nature will make a true difference every day. Qualifications and Desired Experience: Active and unrestricted LPN license Prior nursing experience, preferably in a school, pediatric, or community health environment Solid clinical judgment and excellent assessment skills Strong communication abilities with students, staff, and families Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism CPR/BLS certification Adaptability in responding to rapidly changing health needs Key Responsibilities: Provide direct nursing care, including medication administration, first aid, and chronic condition management Support students with individualized health plans, ensuring they have access to a safe and inclusive learning atmosphere Maintain up-to-date health records and documentation in compliance with regulations Collaborate with educators, school counselors, and families to promote student wellness and address health-related barriers to learning Conduct health screenings and monitor contagious conditions as required Educate students and staff on health practices, hygiene, and disease prevention Respond effectively and calmly to medical emergencies Benefits and Perks: Opportunity to positively influence students’ lives in a supportive educational community Meaningful, impactful work with a diverse group of students and staff Consistent weekday schedule with no late shifts or weekends If you’re a caring LPN ready to make a difference in a school community, don’t miss this opportunity. Take the next step in your nursing journey and apply today to join a vibrant educational setting where your skills and dedication will be truly valued! Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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.

School Nurse Jobs: Overview

As a school nurse, you provide care in educational settings. Nearly 30% of kids ages 5 to 17 are battling at least one chronic condition such as asthma and diabetes, which you help to manage. Not only do you provide direct care, but you also assist families in coordinating care, securing health insurance, and teaching families and students about available healthcare services.

If you’re looking for school nurse jobs, you’ll find full-time and part-time positions in a range of settings for your license type right here on Credenza:

School Nurse Education and Licensing

Employers tend to hire either a registered nurse (RN) or a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) for school nursing jobs. However, you can also find opportunities for nurse practitioners (NPs) and certified medical assistants (CMAs). Check the job ad to see what license type is required.

If a school is looking to hire an RN, you’ll need to have either an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, plus an unobstructed RN license. If the job is for an LPN/LVN, you’ll need to have completed an accredited program and have an unobstructed LPN/LVN license. You may also need to hold CPR and/or first aid certification.

To boost your candidacy, consider obtaining a Nationally Certified School Nurse (NCSN) credential.

School Nurse Resume and Cover Letter

To stand out as a favorable contender for a district nurse or school nurse job, make sure your resume and cover letter are tailored to the job ad. For example, an employer might prefer to hire a nurse who has knowledge of “nursing-related technology, such as insulin pumps, nebulizers, and gastronomy tubes.” If you have previous experience with those tools, be sure to include the phrase in your school nurse resume.

In your cover letter, highlight soft skills that are relevant to the role, such as patience, empathy, and the ability to deliver culturally congruent care. Not sure what else to write about? Check out our school nurse cover letter for inspiration.

Interviewing for School Nurse Positions

Whether you’re looking for elementary school or high school nurse jobs, you’ll need to win over the administration during a job interview. Just like students get nervous speaking in front of a classroom, so do job candidates get butterflies before an interview. The best way to combat any nerves? Take a look at some typical school nurse interview questions in advance.

Also research the school district and local community to learn about the values and causes that are close to their hearts. Incorporate what you learn into your answers to demonstrate your commitment.

Salary for a School Nursing Jobs

The average pay for a nurse in elementary and secondary schools is depends on your license type. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, these are the average annual salaries:

Nurse practitioner: $94,500
Registered nurse: $70,720
Licensed practical/vocational nurse: $52,810
Nursing assistants: $38,680
Medical assistants: $42,400

Your salary will likely depend on your level of education, years of experience, the type of school, and location. To see what school nurse jobs’ salary expectations are in your area, view the latest openings on Credenza.

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