Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract role supporting student health and wellbeing across a vibrant school district near Orange, NJ. This full-time, multi-site opportunity offers the chance to make an impact by delivering high-quality care and guidance to students and staff. With two openings available, you'll work district-wide, helping to create a healthy and supportive learning environment. Work 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:15AM to 3:15PM, with your contract extending through June 25, 2027. Immediate start dates are available, making this the perfect match for professionals ready to make a difference right away.
Requirements & Qualifications:
Active New Jersey School Nursing RN license (no LPNs, please). Previous school-based nursing experience required. Comfortable working throughout the district, overseeing caseloads and entire school buildings. Able to adapt and respond promptly to health situations across different campuses. Reliable transportation and willingness to commute within the area.
Must complete onboarding steps:
TB test, physical exam, and fingerprinting (both for agency and district). Commitment to transparency and clear communication.
Role Responsibilities:
Deliver direct nursing services to students with a range of health needs. Oversee health and wellness initiatives within assigned school buildings. Communicate and collaborate with staff, students, and parents to promote safety and wellbeing. Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with protocols. Respond to emergencies and provide ongoing care management. This position is ideal for dynamic, proactive nurses who thrive in fast-paced school environments. If you are eager to be a valued resource for students and staff while utilizing your expertise district-wide, don't wait—apply 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled