BAYADA is seeking Registered Nurses for a long-term substitute school nurse position in Waterford Works for the 2026/2027 school year. This is an ongoing opportunity to provide nursing care in a school setting, with one-on-one school nursing opportunities and bus runs also available.
Clinical Setting
You will work in a school environment, providing direct nursing care to students and supporting their health and wellness needs throughout the school day.
Responsibilities
- Conduct client and student assessments
- Provide training and education to students and families
- Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies
- Communicate with members of the student's multidisciplinary team
- Manage nursing supplies and equipment
- Respond to and manage emergency situations
Required Qualifications
- Current New Jersey RN license in good standing
- Current CPR certification
- Minimum one year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse
- Strong organizational and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Pediatrics experience (industry-leading training is available through BAYADA if you do not have this background)
Compensation
- Substitute school nursing: $35 per hour
- Special rates available on weekends with commitment
Benefits
- Weekly paychecks
- Flexible schedules
- Preventive care coverage for all employees, including PRN staff
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage (subject to employment type)
- Paid time off including vacation and sick leave (subject to employment type)
- Paid holidays (subject to employment type)
- 401(k) with company match (subject to employment type)
- Employer-paid life insurance (subject to employment type)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Scholarship opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training
- Nurse appreciation and recognition events throughout the year
- Enhanced nurse referral bonus
Onboarding and Support
BAYADA provides comprehensive onboarding and training from day one, including personalized training and support from the clinical team.