School Registered Nurse | Jersey City, New Jersey

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a contract Registered Nurse supporting schools in a thriving district near Jersey City, NJ. Embrace a dynamic position serving multiple buildings and caseloads, partnering with educators and families to foster a healthy learning environment throughout the academic year. With two openings available, this full-time opportunity offers the ideal schedule for those passionate about school nursing.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Active NJ School Nursing RN license (current and valid)
• Proven school-based nursing experience required
• Confidence overseeing health services district-wide and managing caseloads
• Ability to service multiple buildings and adapt to varying student health needs
• Reliable transportation and close proximity for daily commute (required)
• Willingness to complete onboarding: TB test, physical, fingerprinting for both agency and district
• Must feel comfortable engaging professionally within a school district setting
• LPN candidates are not eligible for this role

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to students across different school sites
• Monitor health conditions, administer medications, and provide first aid as needed
• Oversee compliance with health protocols and maintain accurate student health records
• Collaborate with staff and families to ensure safe and supportive learning environments
• Respond effectively to emergencies, coordinating with local healthcare resources when necessary
• Serve as a health advocate for students and a crucial resource for staff and administration

You’ll enjoy a consistent, family-friendly workweek: Monday–Friday, 8:15 AM to 3:15 PM, with no nights or weekends, through June 2027.

Step into a rewarding role where your nursing skills and commitment truly matter. Excited to be a vital part of your district? Apply now to secure your interview and help shape a healthy, supportive school community!

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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