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

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Category Schools - LPN Nurse
Job Type Contract

This full-time nursing opportunity in a high school setting offers a rewarding role for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN) or Registered Nurses (RN) interested in supporting student health and wellness. Located in Union City, NJ, the position operates Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm during the school year, providing a consistent and structured schedule ideal for professionals dedicated to school nursing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care to students, including administering medication, first aid, and health assessments
  • Manage bus riding health supervision to ensure the safety and well-being of students during transportation
  • Collaborate with school staff and families to support student health plans and emergency protocols
  • Document health information and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with school and regulatory standards
  • Promote a safe, healthy, and supportive school environment in alignment with district policies

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

  • Valid licensure as an LPN/LVN or RN with relevant school nursing experience
  • Strong knowledge of pediatric and adolescent health care principles
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel
  • Experience managing health concerns related to transportation is a plus
  • Reliable, organized, and attentive to detail with a compassionate approach to student care

Location: Union City, New Jersey
Schedule: Full-time, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday (school year contract)

This contract role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health in an educational environment. Candidates with a commitment to student wellness and safety are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application today to contribute your nursing expertise to the school community.

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