School Registered Nurse | Jersey City, New Jersey
10 days ago
Jersey City
Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A full-time Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in an elementary school setting located in Jersey City, NJ. This contract role extends through the current school year, with a schedule running from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The position requires onsite presence and involves working 35-37.5 hours per week, starting as soon as possible through June 22, 2026. Key responsibilities include providing skilled nursing care to students, with specific duties such as managing asthma care, assisting with G-tube feedings, catheter care, toileting, and diapering support. The nurse will also be responsible for seizure care and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for children requiring medical assistance throughout the school day. Desired qualifications and experience: • Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with current state certification, • Proven experience in school nursing or pediatric care settings, • Proficiency in managing asthma, seizures, and chronic medical conditions mon in school-aged children, • petence in handling G-tube feedings, catheterization, toileting assistance, and diapering, • Ability to respond effectively to medical emergencies and provide health education as needed Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit an application to take on this meaningful nursing role within a supportive elementary school munity. pensation 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.