1:1 School Nurse 2026-2027 School Year

Eversource Energy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

NYC Public Schools is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide dedicated 1:1 nursing care for medically fragile students across NYC public schools for the 2026-2027 year.

Typical hours are aligned with the academic day, roughly 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with no nights or weekends. The role emphasizes collaboration with school staff, families, and healthcare teams to support health, safety, and access to education.

Qualifications

• Active NYS RN license required.
• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Experience in pediatric, school-based, home care, or community care preferred.
• Strong communication and independent clinical judgment expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one nursing services to a medically fragile student throughout the school day.
• Support students with needs including seizure care, diabetes management, G-tube feeding, suctioning, oxygen administration, ventilator support, pulse oximetry, and medication administration.
• Ride the bus with the student if required by the assignment.
• Partner with school personnel, family members, and care teams.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with DOE and NYS requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent clinical judgment

Pediatric/school-based experience

Education

Active NYS RN license

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN), 1:1 School Nurse for 2026 to 2027 School Year
NYC Public Schools | All 5 Boroughs
$50 to $60+ per hour | 1099 Independent Contractor

Our client is now building their RN team for the upcoming school year and are seeking experienced nurses to provide 1:1 care for medically fragile students in NYC schools.

These are highly meaningful assignments for nurses who want a dependable daytime schedule and the opportunity to support a student’s health, safety, and access to education every day.

Why consider this role for the new school year

• School-based schedule aligned with the academic calendar

• Typically 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

• No nights or weekends

• Opportunity to express borough and case preferences

• Consistent assignments with students who require skilled nursing support

• Early placement opportunities for strong candidates

Role responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one nursing services to a medically fragile student throughout the school day

• Support students with needs that may include seizure care, diabetes management, G-tube feeding, suctioning, oxygen administration, ventilator support, pulse oximetry, medication administration, and other skilled interventions

• Ride the bus with the student if required by the assignment

• Partner with school personnel, family members, and care teams

• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with DOE and NYS requirements

Qualifications

• Active NYS RN license

• Minimum 3 year of nursing experience

• Current CPR and First Aid certification

• Pediatric, school-based, home care, or community-based experience preferred

• Strong communication and independent clinical judgment