A healthcare professional is needed to provide nursing services in an elementary school setting located in Jersey City, NJ. This contract position spans the current school year (CSY) and requires an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) skilled in school nursing to support the health and well-being of young students.
Key Responsibilities
Perform health assessments, screenings, and manage student health records in compliance with school policies and regulations.
Provide first aid and emergency care as needed during school hours.
Develop and implement individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic health conditions.
Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to support student health and safety.
Promote health education and wellness initiatives tailored to the needs of elementary-aged children.
Ensure the school complies with local, state, and federal health regulations.
Qualifications
Valid and current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Experience in school nursing, particularly with elementary school-aged children.
Strong knowledge of child health issues and pediatric nursing care.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students, parents, and school personnel.
Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
Proficient in maintaining confidential health records and documentation.
Location :
Elementary school environment in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Benefits
Opportunity to work within a supportive educational setting.
Contract position with defined duration for the current school year.
Experience contributing to student health and wellness in a meaningful way.
If you are an RN with school nursing experience looking for a rewarding role that supports student health, apply now to become an integral part of this elementary school community.
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.
Registered Nurse School • Jersey City, NJ, United States