Registered Nurse School Setting - Newark, NJ

Contribute to the well-being of students and staff through a rewarding, school-based nursing opportunity. This part-time, contract role supports a district’s health services and student care needs during the month of July. With several openings available, this position offers flexibility and the chance to make a meaningful difference in an educational setting.

Position Highlights:

• Part-time (20 hours per week), onsite role
• Term: July 1, 2026, to July 31, 2026
• Shifts available: Four openings (8:30 AM–12:30 PM) and one opening for a night school nurse (hours to be determined)
• Serve entire school buildings across the district
• Immediate start requires candidates to be credentialed and available to begin promptly

Qualifications:

• Active RN licensure and school nurse certification in New Jersey required
• School-based nursing experience mandatory (clinical-only backgrounds not eligible)
• Must be present and work onsite
• Fingerprinting (for both agency and district), TB test, and physical required prior to start
• Prepared for an interview (in-person or via Zoom)
• Able to provide professional support across multiple school locations in the district

Responsibilities:

• Deliver nursing care to students and staff during school hours
• Respond promptly to health emergencies and illnesses within school premises
• Monitor, record, and report health data as needed for the district
• Liaise with teachers, parents, and administration to promote student health and safety

If you are a credentialed school nurse ready to support students and staff during a focused summer schedule, we invite you to apply for one of these immediate openings. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying today—your expertise can make a direct impact on student health this summer!

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.