Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful role supporting the daily health and well-being of an 8-year-old student through a one-on-one nursing assignment. This 6-week contract opportunity is set to begin on September 23, 2026, with coverage anticipated until October 30, 2026 (with possible extension of a week). You'll work closely with a nonverbal and non-ambulatory child diagnosed with cerebral palsy and a history of focal seizures that are infrequent but require quick, attentive care. This position, located in Hudson County and convenient to West New York, NJ, is ideal for a compassionate RN or LPN who enjoys making a tangible difference in a child's educational experience.

Key Qualifications:

Valid RN or LPN/LVN license in New Jersey Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting strongly favored Knowledgeable and comfortable managing G-tube feedings and care Ability to recognize and respond calmly to seizures and follow individualized care plans Strong communication skills and a supportive, patient demeanor

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide direct 1:1 nursing care, ensuring the student's daily health and safety throughout the school day and during bus transport to and from school (approximately 7:40/7:50 am-3 pm) Monitor for signs of seizures or other medical needs and respond appropriately Administer G-tube feeds and maintain meticulous, accurate documentation Collaborate with school staff, participate in health planning, and serve as a consistent point of reassurance for the student Transition care smoothly by connecting with the current nurse and learning the student's routine and needs Enjoy the satisfaction of supporting a child's integration into the school environment while earning $45-$50 per hour. If you have a heart for pediatric care and thrive in one-on-one settings, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to make a direct impact where it's needed most! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled