School Registered Nurse (RN) in Asbury Park, NJ

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise as a Registered Nurse can make a profound impact on students lives. We are seeking dedicated professionals to support a health room at a local school, serving a special needs population. This full-time contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with students whose medical needs require skilled, compassionate care.

As a school RN in this setting, you will manage day-to-day health concerns, administer medications, and respond to acute and chronic health issues throughout the school day. The environment is collaborative, with a team committed to ensuring the well-being and safety of each student.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current NJ RN license required
• Prior experience working in a school setting or pediatric environment preferred
• Comfortable and confident caring for students with special needs
• Proficiency with g-tube feedings, tracheostomy care, seizure management, and cerebral palsy support
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff
• Strong organizational and critical-thinking skills
• Compassionate demeanor and patient, reassuring approach

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the health room, providing medical care to students throughout the school day
• Monitor and manage chronic conditions, including g-tubes, trachs, and seizure disorders
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date health records
• Collaborate with educational and support staff to ensure holistic care
• Educate students and staff on health practices as needed
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies and communicate effectively with guardians and emergency personnel

This assignment runs from as soon as possible through the end of the school year and offers a meaningful way to put your nursing skills to use in a supportive and impactful setting.

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.