Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students as a Registered Nurse in a school-based setting near Orange, NJ. Your training and experience in school nursing will make an immediate difference for students’ health and educational journeys. This role is designed for candidates seeking renewal-only contract positions, perfect for seasoned professionals looking for their next rewarding assignment in school settings.
Ideal applicants will thrive in fast-paced environments, possess excellent clinical judgment, and enjoy collaborating with educators and families to ensure every student’s well-being. Use your nursing skills to promote healthy practices and respond effectively to daily health concerns within a vibrant educational community.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active and unencumbered RN license required
- Recent experience in school nursing or pediatric environments preferred
- Familiarity with common childhood illnesses, chronic condition management (such as asthma, diabetes, allergies), and minor injuries
- Proficient in health documentation and record-keeping
- Ability to communicate sensitively and professionally with students, parents, and staff
- CPR and First Aid certified
- Knowledge of state and federal regulations impacting school health services a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care for students, including medication administration and health assessments
- Respond to health emergencies and manage care for chronic student conditions during the school day
- Maintain accurate health records and comply with confidentiality requirements
- Serve as a resource for health education to students and staff
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and allied professionals to develop and maintain care plans
If you’re looking for a contract role where your efforts help shape a healthy school environment, we invite you to apply today. Your nursing expertise can support the well-being and success of students in this engaging renewal-only opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to make a real impact—submit your application now!
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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