School Registered Nurse; RN) in Paterson, NJ

Play a vital role within a collaborative district-wide team, providing essential nursing care and guidance to students across multiple school buildings. This contract, full-time opportunity (35 hours/week, 8:15AM-3:15PM) offers an immediate start and extends through June 25, 2027, with four openings available. Your expertise in school nursing will ensure the safety, wellness, and support of diverse student populations, working closely with administration, staff, and families.

• Current and valid School Nursing NJ licensure (RN)
• Prior experience working within a school setting
• Thorough understanding of immunization requirements and record-keeping
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Able to manage and provide services to a varied caseload
• Experience overseeing health needs for entire school buildings
• Able to adapt and collaborate within the districts culture
• Strong familiarity and compliance with school regulations and procedures
• Must possess reliable transportation and reside close to the area, ensuring punctuality and accessibility
• Open to all qualified candidates, with a specific request for male applicants

• Deliver comprehensive health care and emergency support to students and staff
• Maintain and update health records, with a focus on immunizations and state requirements
• Implement individual health plans and coordinate care for students with chronic conditions
• Serve as a key resource for health education, wellness programs, and preventative care efforts
• Partner with school personnel and families to champion student health outcomes
• Oversee and manage health needs across multiple school buildings

• TB screening, recent physical examination, and fingerprint background checks (district and agency)

If you are passionate about supporting student health in a dynamic, district-wide role and meet the outlined criteria, your skills will make a difference in the lives of students every day!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $52.00. 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.