School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - South Amboy, New Jersey

South Amboy, NJ
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An exciting contract opportunity awaits experienced Registered Nurses with a passion for pediatric care. Support a young student with unique healthcare needs in a dynamic educational environment. This onsite role, running from June 1 to June 26, 2026, is ideal for RNs committed to providing exceptional, compassionate support while collaborating with school staff.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active RN license with strong school nursing experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in pediatric care, particularly with medically complex children
  • Proficient in NG-tube care and feeding (no G-tube involved)
  • Comfortable with lifting and assisting a non-ambulatory child who weighs approximately 24 lbs
  • Experience managing care for students with significant physical and health challenges
  • Ability to accompany and supervise student on school bus as required
  • Reliable, organized, and able to thrive within a school setting
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver one-on-one nursing support to a 3-year-old student diagnosed with Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy
  • Administer NG-tube feedings and monitor for any changes in health status
  • Provide safe physical support for a non-ambulatory student throughout the school day, including lifting and transport
  • Accompany and care for the student during bus rides to and from school
  • Work collaboratively with educational and support staff to ensure the student's health, safety, and full participation in the school day
  • Maintain accurate documentation and clear communication with all stakeholders
  • This contract position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a genuine difference in a child's educational journey. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 am to 3 pm, amounting to approximately 35 hours each week.

    If you have a heart for pediatric nursing and the skills to support a child with complex needs in a school setting, apply now to help change a life!

    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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