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

apartment Soliant Health location_onJersey City, NJ 07305, US

An opportunity is available for a dedicated Registered Nurse to serve the K-12 special education district as a full-time itinerant school nurse. This role requires a compassionate and adaptable professional who will provide essential healthcare services across multiple school sites within Maywood and Lodi, NJ. The position is contract-based, running through the current school year until June 23, 2026.

Key responsibilities include:

Performing general nursing duties for students and staff as the district float RN
Administering medications safely and adhering to school healthcare protocols
Supporting student health needs during school hours and occasional field trips, including accompanying students on the bus
Traveling between different campuses within the special education district to ensure consistent nursing care

This role is onsite with a structured Monday to Friday schedule. Hours vary slightly depending on the campus visited:

Maywood Campus: 8:30 AM – 3:15 PM
Lodi Campus: 8:00 AM – 2:45 PM

Qualifications:

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license required; Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) will not be considered
Comfortable with conducting in-person interviews during the hiring process
Ability to travel between multiple locations throughout the school district

This position suits a nurse who values working in educational healthcare and enjoys engaging directly with students in various environments. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to provide exemplary nursing care in a dynamic school setting, we encourage you to apply now.

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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