School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Jersey City, New Jersey

apartment Soliant Health location_onJersey City, NJ 07305, US

A contract opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in school nursing to support an elementary school setting in Jersey City, NJ. This position is ideal for a compassionate healthcare professional dedicated to promoting student health and wellness throughout the academic year.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct health assessments and screenings for students
Provide first aid and emergency care as needed
Develop and implement individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions
Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to address student health concerns
Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with school health policies
Promote a healthy school environment through education and preventive care initiatives

Qualifications:

Valid RN license with school nursing experience preferred
Strong knowledge of pediatric health issues and school health requirements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with children, parents, and educators
Ability to manage multiple health cases and prioritize care efficiently
Current CPR and First Aid certification

Location: Elementary school in Jersey City, New Jersey
Duration: Contract position for the current school year

This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ everyday lives by supporting their physical and emotional well-being in a school environment. Interested candidates with the required qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to a healthy, safe learning community.

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.

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