Step into a meaningful contract role supporting a medically fragile student as a 1:1 RN in a welcoming school environment near Plainfield, NJ. This in-person position provides essential care and offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a direct impact during a current nurses vacation coverage. Beginning October 1st and running through October 10th, 2026, you will play a vital part in the daily well-being of a student, including assisting with g-tube needs and accompanying them on the school bus. The schedule runs Monday through Friday, typically from 8:00-8:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Key Qualifications:
Valid New Jersey RN license required Previous experience in school settings is highly desirable Proficient in caring for medically fragile students, particularly with g-tube care Comfortable providing dedicated 1:1 support Ability to ride the bus with the student for safe transport Must be available in person (remote work is not available for this assignment)
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver attentive, individualized nursing care for a medically fragile student throughout the school day Safely manage g-tube feeding and monitoring Support the student during transportation to and from school, ensuring medical needs are met en route Collaborate with school staff and families to promote health, safety, and well-being Maintain detailed, accurate documentation This position offers an engaging, rewarding short-term contract where your nursing skills will truly matter in a supportive school community. Nurses who enjoy hands-on care, consistent schedules, and making an immediate impact will find this an excellent fit. If youre ready to bring your expertise and compassion to a meaningful role supporting student health, submit your resume today and take the next step in your school 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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