School Registered Nurse | Newark, New Jersey
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Job Description
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a registered school nurse serving students and staff across a dynamic district near Newark, NJ. This full-time role spans 35 hours per week from 8:15 AM to 3:15 PM, providing vital healthcare services to school communities district-wide. With an immediate start through June 25, 2027, youll play an integral part in maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment for students.
What youll bring:
- Valid NJ School Nurse RN licensure (LPNs not eligible)
- Demonstrated experience in a school-based nursing setting
- Confidence overseeing medical services for entire school buildings
- Ability to manage and service a varied caseload throughout the district
- Comfort and adaptability working closely with diverse school teams
- Willingness to commute reliably and remain accessible to multiple sites
- Completion of TB screening, physical exam, and fingerprinting for both agency and district onboarding
Key responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to students and staff, responding to urgent and routine medical needs
- Maintain detailed health records and ensure strict confidentiality and compliance
- Coordinate with school staff, families, and healthcare providers to support student well-being plans
- Implement health protocols and communicate clearly regarding school health policies
- Conduct health screenings and promote wellness initiatives throughout the buildings
Perks of the position:
- Full-time hours and school-day schedule leave your evenings free
- Experience a supportive, collaborative educational environment
- Impact students lives while working district-wide for variety and professional growth
- Participate in a swift interview processwith 15-minute interviews, youll move quickly through hiring
- Reliable transportation required
Step into a role where your skills deliver lasting community impact. If youre ready to provide top-notch care and thrive in a school setting, apply today to begin your journey with a district that values your expertise!
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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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