School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City,NJ 15 days ago

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Category Schools - LPN Nurse
Job Type Contract

This rewarding travel nursing opportunity centers around supporting a 7-year-old student in Hudson County for the 2026/2027 school year. The role is ideal for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), or Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in school settings. As a 1:1 nurse, you’ll make a lasting impact by ensuring the safety and well-being of your student through daily activities—including transportation and classroom participation.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active LPN, LVN, or RN license in New Jersey
  • Prior school nursing, pediatric, or 1:1 care experience strongly preferred
  • Compassionate and attentive to the unique needs of young students
  • Ability to provide care on the school bus as well as throughout the school day
  • Collaborative spirit for working closely with school staff and families
  • Strong documentation and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver 1:1 nursing care for a 7-year-old student, following individualized health plans
  • Monitor health status and respond to medical needs during transport and throughout the school day
  • Administer medications and perform routine or emergency interventions as required
  • Maintain accurate nursing records and follow all school and district policies
  • Serve as an advocate for your student’s well-being and inclusion in the classroom setting
  • Communicate effectively with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals

Benefits & Perks:

  • Opportunity to develop close rapport and create meaningful outcomes for your student
  • Gain specialized experience in the dynamic field of school nursing
  • Contract position with the flexibility to meet your lifestyle needs

If you are passionate about pediatric care and excited to be a trusted advocate for a child’s health and learning, this is your chance to truly make a difference. Begin your travel nursing adventure—apply today to take the next step in your school nursing career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement