1:1 School Nurse 2026-2027 School Year

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

Interested in the upcoming school year?

Apply now to be considered for 1:1 assignments opening for the new school year across NYC.