Registered Nurse School Setting in South Amboy, NJ

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A rewarding contract opportunity awaits experienced Registered Nurses passionate about making a difference in young lives. This onsite school nursing position involves providing dedicated care for a 3-year-old student diagnosed with Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD) who uses an NG-tube for feeding. The student is non-ambulatory, weighing approximately 24 lbs., and requires compassionate assistance with all mobility and bussing needs. If you bring strong pediatric experience and thrive in specialized care settings, consider joining this supportive educational environment for the duration of the assignment.

Key Qualifications

• Active RN license applicable to school settings
• Demonstrated school nursing experience preferred
• Required pediatric nursing background (experience working with children)
• Skilled in NG-tube care (not G-tube)
• Ability to safely lift and transport a non-ambulatory child (approx. 24 lbs.)
• Comfortable with onsite assignments; virtual is not available
  
  

Primary Responsibilities

• Deliver direct health care and NG-tube feeding assistance during school hours (8am-3pm)
• Support safe lifting, transferring, and transportation, including accompanying the student on the bus
• Monitor the student’s medical needs throughout the school day
• Collaborate with educational staff to ensure an inclusive learning environment
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records as required
  
  

Benefits & Perks

• Stable weekday schedule with approximately 35 hours per week
• Opportunity to work in a close-knit, supportive school community
• Make a meaningful impact in the life of a child with diverse medical needs
  
  

This contract spans 06/01/2026 – 06/26/2026, offering a unique chance to apply your expertise where it is needed most. If you are dedicated, experienced, and ready to provide essential care in a specialized school setting, submit your application today to begin the next meaningful step in your nursing career.

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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