School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Paterson, New Jersey

Paterson, NJ
Soliant Schools - RN Nurse Contract Today Apply

Embark on a rewarding assignment supporting a medically fragile kindergarten student in a local school setting near Paterson, NJ. This is a full-time, onsite contract position, offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact throughout the school year with the potential for an extended summer session. You'll provide dedicated 1:1 care, ensuring safety and well-being while enabling access to education.

What you'll bring:

  • Active RN or LPN/LVN license valid in New Jersey
  • Previous experience in a school, pediatric, or similar healthcare setting
  • Proficiency in g-tube care and medication administration
  • Ability to support mobility needs, including working with wheelchair-bound students
  • Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills
  • Reliability and readiness to commit to the full school year, with the potential for summer extension
  • Availability to ride the school bus with the student to and from school each day
  • Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive 1:1 nursing care to a kindergarten student with complex medical needs
  • Administer medications and manage g-tube feedings according to the care plan
  • Utilize clinical judgment to respond effectively to student health emergencies or changes
  • Oversee safe transportation, riding the bus daily to monitor and assist the student
  • Document all care provided and communicate regularly with school staff and guardians
  • Collaborate with educational and healthcare teams to support the student's inclusion in classroom activities
  • Benefits offered with this role may include healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling opportunities, and paid time off for eligible professionals.

    Make a real difference in a child's life while working weekdays within a supportive school community. If you are an experienced school nurse or pediatric caregiver with the required skills, apply today for consideration!

    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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