School Registered Nurse (RN) in Brick, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential healthcare services in a supportive school environment near Brick, NJ. A full-time role awaits a compassionate Registered Nurse with a strong background in school nursing and expertise supporting students with special needs. You’ll work in a health room setting, delivering care to a diverse group of students who need your skilled attention and genuine empathy.

What You’ll Bring:

• Active NJ Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Previous experience in a school setting, preferably as a school nurse
• Skilled in managing care for students with special needs, including those with tracheostomies, feeding tubes (g-tubes), seizure disorders, and cerebral palsy
• Confident in crisis intervention and emergency response
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families
• Adaptability and a team-oriented attitude

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct healthcare to students in the school health room
• Monitor and care for students with complex medical needs, ensuring safety and comfort
• Administer medications and perform medical procedures such as g-tube feedings and trach care
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with educators and other professionals
• Document nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately
• Educate staff about student-specific medical concerns and emergency protocols
• Serve as a resource and advocate for students’ health and wellness

Benefits & Perks:

• Contract engagement with full-time hours
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact supporting children with special needs
• Experience working with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
• Chance to build lasting professional connections

Ready to put your expertise and compassion to work in a fulfilling school role? Apply today and help create a safe, inclusive environment where every student’s health comes first!

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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