Part-Time Substitute School Nurse (RN)

Horizon Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Nurse to serve as the primary nurse at a special needs school in Lakewood, NJ. You will be supporting the health and well-being of medically fragile students aged 3-21. This role offers a consistent weekday schedule in a supportive school district environment.

Schedule

• Any 3 days
• 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary school nurse for the building
• Provide daily health care services to students, including assessment, treatment, and documentation
• Administer medications and manage student health plans as required
• Respond to student illnesses and injuries during school hours
• Communicate with parents, school staff, and administration regarding student health needs
• Maintain accurate health records in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Collaborate with two district nurses available for support and consultation as needed

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted New Jersey nursing license (RN)
• Previous school nursing or pediatric experience preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with district nursing staff