School Registered Nurse (RN) in Plainfield, NJ

Step into a rewarding role supporting the well-being of students as a dedicated health professional working within a school environment. This full-time contract opportunity runs from September 3, 2026, to June 23, 2026, covering 32.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday. With two positions available across preschool, elementary, or middle school health rooms, you'll play a crucial part in fostering a healthy and supportive environment for young learners.

Ideal candidates are comfortable operating independently as the sole nurse in a building, while also having access to a helpful advisory team for guidance when needed. Your expertise will be vital as you manage daily health concerns, implement care plans, and contribute to student health education.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active New Jersey RN or CSN license (required)
• Previous experience as a school nurse is preferred
• Familiarity with the Genesis charting system is a plus
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to provide compassionate care for a diverse student population
• Confidence in working autonomously and making informed decisions in a school setting

Responsibilities Include:

• Delivering direct care and first aid to students and staff
• Maintaining accurate electronic health records and documentation
• Managing chronic and acute health issues following best practices
• Collaborating with staff, families, and outside medical providers as needed
• Supporting health education initiatives and promoting a safe learning environment

In this position, you can expect competitive hourly compensation between $30-35, with weekly pay. Healthcare benefits are available to ensure your well-being is cared for as you care for others.

Take the next step in your career and play an essential role in shaping student wellness. Submit your application today to bring your experience to a welcoming school community!