School RN in Newark, NJ

A registered nurse with school nursing experience is needed for an elementary school setting in Newark, NJ. This contract position will run for the current school year (CSY) and requires skills in providing healthcare services within a school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care to elementary students, addressing both routine and emergency health needs.
• Manage student health records and ensure compliance with state and school health regulations.
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to support student well-being.
• Provide health education and promote preventive care among students.
• Respond to medical emergencies and administer first aid as needed.
  
  

Qualifications

• Valid and active RN license.
• Experience in school nursing or pediatric nursing preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of child health and safety protocols.
  
  

Location:

• Newark, NJ (Elementary school setting)
  
  

Benefits

• Contract role for the current school year.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment.
• Gain valuable experience in school health services.
  
  

Qualified candidates seeking a contract position in school nursing are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to student health and safety throughout the school year.

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.