Step into a dynamic temporary opportunity where your nursing expertise makes a meaningful impact on a student’s daily well-being. A school near South Amboy, NJ seeks a skilled Registered Nurse to provide one-on-one care to a medically fragile student while covering a fellow RN’s vacation in early October 2026.
Your role will focus on ensuring safety, comfort, and optimal health support during the student’s school day. You’ll accompany the student to and from school by bus each day (Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00–8:15 AM to 3:30 PM), ensuring attentive supervision and expert assistance. Responsibilities center around in-person nursing care, including G-tube management and continuous observation.
Key Qualifications:
- Active New Jersey RN license
- Prior experience in a school nursing setting highly preferred
- Demonstrated expertise supporting medically fragile children, including G-tube care
- Reliable, communicative, and child-centered approach to nursing
- Able to work exclusively in-person—virtual service is not an option for this assignment
- Comfortable with daily bus riding and following school schedules
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide vigilant 1:1 care for a student with complex medical needs throughout the school day
- Manage and administer G-tube feedings and medication as required
- Monitor health status and communicate with school personnel and family as needed
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment on the school bus and in all school settings
- Maintain comprehensive and confidential nursing documentation
This contract position runs from October 1, 2026, to October 10, 2026, with exact daily hours to be confirmed. If you are passionate about individualized student care and ready to make an immediate difference, we invite you to apply today. Step into an environment where your clinical skills are valued and every day truly counts!
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