What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Registered Nurse (RN) in Paterson, NJ position at BlazerJobs?
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ health and well-being in a dynamic New Jersey district-wide setting. In this full-time position, you’ll work 35 hours per week from 8:15 AM to 3:15 PM, with four openings available starting as soon as possible and extending through June 25, 2027. The district seeks confident registered nurses—male candidates are encouraged, although all qualified applicants will be considered—who can comfortably supervise entire school buildings and respond to diverse student health needs.
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Active School Nursing RN license in New Jersey
- Previous experience working in a school-based setting is required
- In-depth knowledge of immunization protocols and procedures
- Comfortable acclimating quickly within a large school district environment
- Demonstrated reliability and a commitment to managing caseloads for students with complex health needs
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Reliable transportation and flexibility to navigate between district locations
Primary Responsibilities:
- Oversee and deliver quality health services to students across assigned schools
- Monitor immunization compliance and maintain relevant health records
- Respond to daily health needs, emergencies, and individualized care plans
- Ensure a safe and healthy campus by promoting disease prevention and health education
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student wellness
- Adhere to all district, state, and regulatory protocols
Candidates will complete onboarding requirements, which include a TB test, medical physical, fingerprinting for both agency and district, and all necessary credentials. Please be prepared to discuss experience and fit during an efficient 15-minute interview.
If you thrive in energetic school environments and bring dedication to student care, apply now to help create healthier and safer schools throughout the district. Your expertise can make a real difference—submit your application today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $43.00 to $57.00. 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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Salary : $43 - $57