A full-time licensed school nurse opportunity is available in Orange, NJ, supporting a school district-wide setting. This role offers the chance to serve an entire school building, delivering expert nursing care and health education to students in an onsite environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing services within the school setting, including health assessments, medication administration, and managing student health records.
- Collaborate with educators and staff to implement health plans and promote a safe learning environment.
- Respond to student health emergencies promptly and coordinate care as needed.
- Maintain compliance with all local and state regulations, including documentation of health screenings and immunizations.
- Support district-wide health initiatives and participate in professional development activities.
Qualifications:
- Active RN license and school nurse certifications valid in New Jersey.
- Proven experience working as a school nurse in a school-based setting; clinical-only experience is not sufficient.
- Ability to work onsite full time for 35 hours per week.
- Clearance of required background checks, including fingerprints for both agency and district.
- Completion of TB test and physical examination prior to employment.
- Flexible to participate in in-person and/or Zoom interviews.
This position is a travel assignment with a contract through June 26, 2026, starting as soon as possible. Only one opening is available for this role.
The position involves strict adherence to onsite presence to ensure immediate support to students and staff. Benefits include working in a dynamic educational environment with district-wide impact.
If you meet the qualifications and are prepared to contribute your school nursing expertise to support student health, apply today to advance your career in Orange, NJ.
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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