School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Bayonne, New Jersey

Bayonne, NJ
ProCare Schools - RN Nurse Contract 1 day ago Apply

Make a positive difference each day by supporting students’ well-being and success in a dynamic academic environment. This full-time contract opportunity (8:00am – 4:00pm) calls for a Registered Nurse to contribute their expertise in a behavioral health-focused setting. The role centers on NuView Academy’s Behavioral Health Program, known for its comprehensive approach to medication administration and holistic student support.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Current RN license (New Jersey)
  • Previous experience in school nursing or pediatric/behavioral health settings preferred
  • Strong skills in medication management and administration
  • Adept at responding to student health concerns and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff
  • Calm, caring approach to crisis situations
  • Commitment to upholding clinical protocols and maintaining accurate documentation
  • Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer daily and as-needed medications, ensuring compliance with physician orders and district policies
  • Monitor students in the behavioral health program, providing medical intervention and emotional support as required
  • Assess, treat, and document student illnesses or injuries throughout the school day
  • Work closely with teachers, counselors, and behavioral specialists to promote a safe and supportive learning environment
  • Communicate health updates and care plans to parents/guardians and staff as appropriate
  • Maintain meticulous health records and track medication inventory
  • Participate in staff training and professional development
  • This role offers the unique chance to enrich students’ lives through compassionate health care, focusing on both physical and behavioral well-being in a collaborative school community.

    Ready to bring your nursing skills to a rewarding, student-centered environment? Apply today and help empower young people to thrive—both in and out of the classroom.

    Compensation for this position ranges from $27.70 to $57.70. 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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