Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a registered school nurse serving students and staff across a dynamic district near Newark, NJ. This full-time role spans 35 hours per week from 8:15 AM to 3:15 PM, providing vital healthcare services to school communities district-wide. With an immediate start through June 25, 2027, you’ll play an integral part in maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment for students.

What you’ll bring:

• Valid NJ School Nurse RN licensure (LPNs not eligible)
• Demonstrated experience in a school-based nursing setting
• Confidence overseeing medical services for entire school buildings
• Ability to manage and service a varied caseload throughout the district
• Comfort and adaptability working closely with diverse school teams
• Willingness to commute reliably and remain accessible to multiple sites
• Completion of TB screening, physical exam, and fingerprinting for both agency and district onboarding

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to students and staff, responding to urgent and routine medical needs
• Maintain detailed health records and ensure strict confidentiality and compliance
• Coordinate with school staff, families, and healthcare providers to support student well-being plans
• Implement health protocols and communicate clearly regarding school health policies
• Conduct health screenings and promote wellness initiatives throughout the buildings

Perks of the position:

• Full-time hours and school-day schedule leave your evenings free
• Experience a supportive, collaborative educational environment
• Impact students’ lives while working district-wide for variety and professional growth
• Participate in a swift interview process—with 15-minute interviews, you’ll move quickly through hiring
• Reliable transportation required

Step into a role where your skills deliver lasting community impact. If you’re ready to provide top-notch care and thrive in a school setting, apply today to begin your journey with a district that values your expertise!

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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