Daytime School Nurse RN — Flexible NYC Contract Coverage

Eversource Energy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

NYC Public Schools is seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to provide school-day nursing coverage across NYC public schools for the 2026-2027 school year. The role offers daytime hours aligned with the school calendar, with no nights, weekends, or holidays.

Compensation is $50–$55+ per hour as a 1099 independent contractor, reflecting direct school health support and flexible assignment opportunities. Ideal candidates will hold a NYS RN license, have pediatric or school health experience, and be able

Qualifications

• Active NYS RN license
• At least 1 year of Registered Nurse experience
• Current CPR and First Aid certification
• Experience in pediatrics, school nursing, or community health preferred
• Strong assessment skills and ability to work independently

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing coverage during the school day in assigned schools
• Administer medication and basic clinical care as needed
• Support students with chronic health conditions
• Respond to school-based health concerns and emergencies
• Complete required documentation and maintain health records
• Coordinate with school teams and families to promote student well-being

Skills

RN license (NYS)

Pediatrics experience

CPR & First Aid

Independent work

School nursing

Job description

NYC Public Schools is seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to provide school-day nursing coverage across NYC public schools for the 2026-2027 school year. The role offers daytime hours aligned with the school calendar, with no nights, weekends, or holidays.

Compensation is $50–$55+ per hour as a 1099 independent contractor, reflecting direct school health support and flexible assignment opportunities. Ideal candidates will hold a NYS RN license, have pediatric or school health experience, and be able