School Registered Nurse | Jersey City, New Jersey

apartment Sunbelt Staffing location_onJersey City, NJ 07305, US

A certified school nurse is needed to provide comprehensive nursing services in an elementary school setting near Orange, NJ. This full-time, contract position offers an opportunity to deliver quality care to students while supporting their health and well-being within the school community.

Location: Onsite near Orange, NJ
Schedule: 35 hours per week
Duration: Immediate start through June 26, 2026
Caseload: Elementary school, servicing the entire building

Responsibilities include:

Delivering school nursing services tailored to the needs of an elementary school student body
Conducting health assessments, managing chronic conditions, and administering medications as needed
Collaborating with school staff, students, and families to promote a healthy and safe learning environment
Maintaining accurate health records and complying with state regulations
Responding to emergencies and providing first aid as necessary

Qualifications:

Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license and Certified School Nurse (CSN) certification in New Jersey
Proven school nursing experience in a school setting (clinical-only experience not accepted)
Strong understanding of pediatric health issues, common illnesses, and school health policies
Excellent communication and organizational skills to manage a schoolwide caseload

Benefits:

Competitive compensation with weekly pay
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Matching 401(k) plan and flexible spending account options
Professional support through an established staffing agency

This role is ideal for a certified school nurse passionate about supporting childrens health in an educational environment. Qualified candidates interested in a stable, full-time position with comprehensive benefits are encouraged to apply promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $52.00. 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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