Per Diem School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Newark, New Jersey

Location
Newark, NJ
Job Category
RN Nurse

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Step into a dynamic per diem opportunity supporting schools in the Newark, NJ area as a skilled nurse. This adaptable assignment is perfect for Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) with a passion for working with students and faculty. The district seeks an experienced nurse to step in for substitute coveragecovering staff call outs, assisting during field trips, and supporting the nursing team during busy days.

You will have the rewarding chance to make a difference on specific upcoming dates, including May 20th, 27th, 28th, 29th, June 11th, and June 18th. Shifts run from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, allowing for a balanced schedule.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current licensure as an RN, LPN, or LVN in New Jersey
  • Experience in a school, pediatric, or community health setting preferred
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new environments and diverse teams
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Capability to respond confidently in both routine and emergency situations

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care, first aid, and medication administration to students and staff as needed
  • Step in for absent nursing staff as a reliable substitute
  • Assist with student health screenings, immunization tracking, and care plans
  • Support safe field trip participation with appropriate nursing oversight
  • Maintain accurate and confidential health records in compliance with school and legal standards

This flexible, per diem role offers variety and impact without a long-term commitmentan ideal fit for nurses seeking extra shifts or exploring school-based nursing.

Be the difference in a school community that appreciates your expertise. Submit your application via the provided Candidate Submission Link today to secure your spot and lend your skills to an enthusiastic school environment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.70 to $45.70. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Location

07104

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Job ID: 9527679-07104

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