School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Jersey City, NJ

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as an LPN in a dynamic school environment near Jersey City, NJ. This contract opportunity offers a chance to contribute to student well-being and health, working closely with educators and staff to ensure a safe, caring campus.

Qualifications:

• Valid and active LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) license in New Jersey
• Prior experience in a school setting or pediatric nursing highly preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Knowledge of medication administration, first aid, and general health protocols
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and accurate records
• Reliability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide daily care for students’ health needs, including medication administration and treating minor injuries or illnesses
• Collaborate with school staff to manage student health plans and develop health-related procedures
• Maintain up-to-date health records according to state and school guidelines
• Participate in education sessions about hygiene, chronic illness care, and preventative measures
• Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies, following established protocols
• Liaise with families regarding student health concerns and updates

Working as an LPN in this supportive school atmosphere allows you to make a direct impact on student success and community well-being. If you’re dedicated to compassionate care and eager for a rewarding, school-based nursing experience, apply now to be considered for this opportunity.

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.