School Registered Nurse | Elizabeth, New Jersey

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' health and well-being in a vibrant school community. This role is perfect for registered nurses with school experience who are eager to make a difference every day, working closely with staff, students, and families.

Key Qualifications:

• Active RN license in New Jersey, clear and in good standing
• Prior experience providing nursing services in a school or youth-focused setting
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking capabilities
• Familiarity with common pediatric conditions, medication administration, and emergency response
• Excellent communication skills with students, parents, and education professionals
• Ability to manage confidential student health information
• Flexibility, reliability, and a collaborative spirit

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct nursing care and first aid to students and staff during school hours
• Develop, maintain, and update individual health care plans for students with medical needs
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects or adverse reactions
• Educate students and staff on wellness, hygiene, and chronic disease management
• Oversee state-mandated screenings (vision, hearing, etc.) and health documentation
• Respond promptly to illness, injury, and potential medical emergencies
• Collaborate with educators, counselors, parents, and healthcare providers in coordinated care
• Ensure compliance with all school and state-specific health regulations and policies

This contract position offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your expertise directly benefits children and their families. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate closely with passionate professionals and help foster a healthy, inclusive school culture.

Ready to embark on a meaningful assignment in the Elizabeth, NJ area? Submit your application today and positively impact students' lives through compassionate school nursing care!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.70 to $52.70. 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.