Substitute Certified School Nurse

Barnegatschools; Barnegat Township (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnegatchools seeks a Substitute Certified School Nurse to support health services in Barnegat Township, NJ. The role includes assisting with health visits, screenings, and medication administration, while maintaining clear communication with parents and school staff.

Applicants should hold CPR/AED, have experience with electronic health records, and understand state vaccination requirements. The position operates under the ESS substitute program and may involve physical tasks.

Qualifications

• Hold valid CPR/AED certificates.
• Assist with health office visits, required medical screenings and administration of student medications.
• Maintain open communication with parents, school staff and administration.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of educational software applications preferred.
• Experience working with at-risk students.
• Physical tasks including bending and lifting."
• Knowledge of state mandated vaccinations.
• Experience with electronic health record documentation.
• Criminal history background check and P.L. 2018, c. 5 clearance required.
• Employed through the Districts Substitute Company ESS.

Responsibilities

• Assist with health office visits and required medical screenings.
• Administer student medications as needed.
• Maintain open communication with parents and staff.
• Demonstrate leadership and organization in health office operations.
• Utilize educational software applications when applicable.
• Support at-risk students in health-related needs.
• Perform physical tasks including bending and lifting.
• Stay compliant with vaccination requirements.
• Document health records electronically.
• Complete mandatory background checks and ESS placement.

Skills

CPR/AED

Communication

Leadership

Educational software

Student health

Electronic health records

At-risk students

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Closing Date: 10/04/2026

Substitute Certified School Nurse

• Hold valid CPR/AED Certificates
• Ability to assist with health office visits, required medical screenings and administration of student medication
• Ability to maintain open lines of communication with parents, school staff and administration
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Knowledge of educational software applications, preferred
• Experience working with at-risk students
• Must be able to perform physical work which requires frequent bending and lifting
• Knowledge of state mandated vaccinations
• Experience with electronic health record documentation
• Mandatory criminal history background check and P.L. 2018, c. 5 clearance
• Employed through the Districts Substitute Company ESS

Postings current as of 9/23/2026 1:22:41 AM CST.