Per Diem School Nurse (RN or LPN)
2 days ago
West Orange
Job Description School Nurse (RN/LPN) – 2025 / 2026 School Year Location: Essex County, NJ Horizon Healthcare Staffing is seeking passionate and dedicated Nurses (RN or LPN) to join our team in Essex County, NJ. We have 2025/2026 school year openings for nurses to work in various capacities within school settings, including general school nursing / health office, one-on-one care for special needs students, and providing healthcare support during school bus transportation services. Full-time, part-time, and per-diem available! Can we help provide a shorter commute for you? We are looking for candidates in the areas of: • Newark, • East Orange, • West Orange, • Caldwell, • Nutley, • Verona, • Provide direct one on one nursing care in school for special needs students., • Provide direct one on one nursing care on a school bus., • Provide direct one on one nursing care in school for special needs students., • Weekly Pay, • Dedicated Nurse Educator to provide support and medical updates, • 401K after a year For One-to-One Nurse: • Provide one-on-one nursing care to students with special medical needs, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and addressing any health concerns or emergencies that may arise., • Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with parents, healthcare providers, and school personnel to meet the unique needs of each student., • Communicate regularly with parents, teachers, and other healthcare professionals to provide updates on the student's health status and progress., • Provide direct nursing care to students and staff who visit the health office for various health concerns, including minor injuries, illnesses, and medication administration., • Conduct health assessments and screenings to identify health issues and provide appropriate interventions or referrals as needed., • Maintain accurate and confidential health records for all students, including immunization records, health history, and medication administration logs., • Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, and parents to develop and implement health policies and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy school environment., • Provide healthcare support and assistance to students with special medical needs during school bus transportation, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the journey., • Assess students' health status and administer medications or medical treatments as necessary during transportation., • Communicate effectively with bus drivers, school administrators, and parents to coordinate transportation logistics and address any health-related concerns or emergencies during transit., • New Jersey Nursing License: You must hold a valid and active Registered Nurse license or be a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of New Jersey., • Current CPR Card: Possession of current CPR Card is required to ensure readiness in emergency situations., • One (1) year of professional experience as a Registered Nurse Join our team today and be part of a company that prioritizes excellence in healthcare delivery and values the contributions of dedicated nursing professionals. Apply now to start your rewarding career as a School Nurse in Essex County, NJ! Company DescriptionHorizon Healthcare Staffing is a leading healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting qualified healthcare professionals with rewarding job opportunities. We prioritize quality care, offer competitive compensation, and foster a supportive work environment for our employees. Join us and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.Horizon Healthcare Staffing is a leading healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting qualified healthcare professionals with rewarding job opportunities. We prioritize quality care, offer competitive compensation, and foster a supportive work environment for our employees. Join us and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.