Registered Nurse School Setting - Jersey City, NJ
Job Description
An exciting contract opportunity is available for a skilled Registered Nurse with school-based experience to support elementary and middle school students. Enjoy working full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8:15 AM to 3:15 PM for the upcoming academic year—beginning September 4th and ending June 25th. This position offers the rewarding chance to provide vital health services and oversight across entire school buildings while making a difference in a vibrant learning community near Jersey City, NJ.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license with School Nurse certification in New Jersey
- Previous experience working in a school setting is required
- Comfortable managing caseloads across both elementary and middle school levels
- Ability to serve an entire school’s population and oversee multiple buildings as needed
- Reliable transportation for daily commute; must be within a reasonable distance
- Willingness to undergo onboarding requirements (TB test, physical exam, agency/district fingerprinting)
- LPN candidates are not eligible for this position
Essential Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing services to students, including routine care, medication administration, and emergency response
- Collaborate with educators, staff, and parents to promote student well-being
- Maintain accurate health records and manage compliance with healthcare protocols
- Oversee student health needs for assigned school(s) and adapt care to evolving situations
- Serve as a resource for health education and preventative care
Benefits of This Role:
- Consistent weekday schedule with no evenings or weekends required
- Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the school community
- Streamlined interviews—expect a focused 15-minute conversation to showcase your experience
Ready to bring your skills to a supportive and dynamic school environment? Apply today and take the next step in your school nursing career!
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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