Travel Nurse RN - School Nurse - $50 per hour in Newark, NJ

Registered Nurse (RN) | School Nurse
Location: Newark, NJ
Agency: Adelphi Healthcare
Pay: $50 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Healthcare to find a qualified School Nurse RN in Newark, New Jersey, 07029!

Adelphi is seeking Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide school-based nursing services for students across multiple programs, including Special Education, Early Childhood, Extended Learning Time, and Health Services. Nurses will deliver comprehensive care aligned with student health plans, educational needs, and district protocols. Job Quick Facts • Reference #: BD-1330-01• Profession: Nursing • Specialty: School-Based Registered Nurse (RN)• Location: Newark, New Jersey • Facility Type: Public School District (multiple sites)• Coverage Type: On-Site • Job Type: Contract / Per Diem • Schedule: Monday–Friday; may include after-school programs and summer school • Shift: Typically 6.25–6.5 hours/day depending on assignment • Travel: May be required between school sites or for field trips • Compensation: $50 per hour Requirements • Active New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license (baccalaureate-prepared preferred)• Current CPR and First Aid certification • COVID-19 vaccination (as required)• Experience in school-based, pediatric, or special education settings preferred • Ability to pass required background checks • Strong collaboration and communication skills • Knowledge of IEPs, Individual Health Care Plans (IHCPs), and school health regulations Responsibilities Core Nursing Functions • Monitor and maintain student health records and documentation • Administer medications and treatments per physician orders • Communicate with staff, parents, and healthcare providers regarding student health concerns • Apply the nursing process using a science-based approach to care delivery • Train staff in medication administration and first aid Program-Specific Duties Special Education • Provide 1:1 or assigned nursing support throughout the school day • Assist with student safety, medical needs, and emergency response • Communicate health updates to school nurse and family Early Childhood • Conduct vision, hearing, dental, height, and weight screenings • Maintain immunization and physical exam records • Develop Individual Health Care Plans (IHCPs)• Participate in parent-teacher conferences Extended Learning Time • Provide after-school medical support and emergency care • Administer medications and monitor student health status Health Services • Support general student population across schools • Maintain health compliance records and screenings • Assist families with accessing medical and community resources

About Adelphi Healthcare

Adelphi Healthcare, a division of Adelphi Staffing, is a healthcare staffing and recruitment firm that connects hospitals, clinics, and healthcare organizations across the United States with highly qualified professionals. The company provides flexible workforce solutions, including travel nursing, allied health staffing, per diem coverage, and permanent placements. Adelphi Healthcare focuses on delivering tailored staffing strategies that meet the evolving needs of both healthcare providers and clinicians, ensuring quality care and operational efficiency.

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