A full-time Registered Nurse position is available in an elementary school setting in Paterson, NJ, providing an excellent opportunity to deliver dedicated healthcare services to young students. This contract role spans the current school year with a commitment from now through June 22, 2026. The nurse will work onsite during school hours, from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, five days a week (35-37.5 hours).
Key responsibilities include managing students' healthcare needs with a focus on asthma care, seizure support, and medical assistance involving G-tube feedings, catheters, and toileting. The role also requires assisting with diapering, ensuring personal hygiene and comfort for students requiring additional care.
Desired qualifications and experience:
- Valid RN licensure with experience as a school nurse
- Skilled in asthma management and emergency response
- Proficient in care involving G-tube feedings, catheter maintenance, and toileting assistance
- Experience with seizure care including monitoring and intervention
- Ability to support students with complex medical needs in a school environment
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities to collaborate with educators and parents
This position is ideal for a compassionate, organized nurse who thrives in an educational setting and is committed to supporting children's health and well-being. The role requires presence onsite to work closely with students and school staff.
If you are an RN with the necessary experience and enjoy making a positive impact in a school community, apply today to bring your skills to this rewarding role. Take the next step in your nursing career supporting pediatric care in an educational environment.
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.
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