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

Jersey City, NJ
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Step into a supportive educational environment as a contract school nurse, providing vital care to a medically fragile student. This assignment is designed to cover a vacation period for the primary RN, ensuring continuity of care and peace of mind for both student and school staff. Beginning October 1, 2026, and continuing through October 10, 2026, you’ll play a crucial 1:1 role with daily rhythms that keep your skills sharp and your contributions visible.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active New Jersey RN license required
  • Experience in school nursing or working with children preferred
  • Comfort with G-tube care and monitoring medical needs throughout the school day
  • Ability to reliably commute for in-person work; virtual options are not available for this role
  • Willingness to ride the school bus with the student (approx. 8:00-8:15 am pick-up, dismissal at 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday)
  • Compassionate, patient, and skilled in pediatric or special needs care
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct, hands-on nursing care for a medically fragile student on a one-to-one basis
  • Safely administer medications or G-tube feedings according to care plan
  • Accompany the student during transportation to and from school, ensuring well-being and readiness
  • Collaborate with educational and support staff to help facilitate an inclusive and safe learning experience
  • Maintain up-to-date records and communication with school personnel regarding the student’s health
  • This position allows you to make a meaningful impact in a focused, short-term role, while working within a supportive school setting near Jersey City, NJ.

    If you are confident in your clinical skills and eager to bring reassurance to both student and school community, please submit your resume today and help make a difference this fall!

    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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