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

Edison, NJ
ProCare Schools - RN Nurse Contract Today Apply

Step into a dynamic elementary school environment and make a meaningful impact supporting students in grades K-5. This full-time school nurse contract position provides the opportunity to work closely with approximately 400 students and dedicated school staff, all within a welcoming and energetic setting near Edison, NJ.

Your standard school year schedule will run from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, with a start date of September 1st or as soon as possible. In this role, you’ll be the primary healthcare resource for a diverse population, including providing specialized care for a student with a feeding tube. If you’re an RN or Certified School Nurse (CSN) passionate about child advocacy and fostering a healthy and safe learning environment, this is an excellent opportunity.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active RN license or Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential required
  • Previous experience in pediatric, school, or community health settings preferred
  • Strong assessment, emergency response, and care coordination skills
  • Comfort providing medically complex care, including feeding tube management
  • Excellent communication abilities with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Core Responsibilities:

  • Deliver daily health services and first aid to K-5 students and school staff
  • Develop and oversee care plans, including for medically fragile students
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments (including tube feeding)
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and outside providers
  • Maintain accurate health records in compliance with regulations
  • Promote wellness through health education and prevention initiatives
  • Imagine positively shaping the school day for hundreds of children, supporting their well-being, and building trusting relationships within a vibrant school community. If you’re ready to bring your clinical expertise to a rewarding educational setting, we invite you to submit your application today!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $27.70 to $57.70. 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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