Position : Night Registered Nurse\n\nStarting Rate : From $50 / hr\n\nLocation : Wallingford, CT 06492\n\nShift : 8 : 00 PM to 8 : 00 AM\n\nContract Length : 9 weeks\n\nJob Description\n\nWe're hiring a dedicated and experienced Night Nurse to join our health services team in a residential academic setting. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to care for students overnight while supporting a collaborative and student-centered health center. It's a great fit for an RN who thrives in an independent environment and is passionate about adolescent care.\n\nWorking overnight as the sole RN on duty, you'll be responsible for overseeing a small inpatient unit, supporting evening / morning transitions, and responding to student needs in real time. You'll be part of a committed team of healthcare providers focused on creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive atmosphere for students.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n
- Deliver overnight care and monitor students admitted to the on-campus health center.\n
- Independently evaluate student health concerns and determine appropriate next steps, including admissions and urgent referrals.\n
- Keep patient records up to date using electronic documentation systems.\n
- Ensure exam rooms, sleeping areas, and shared spaces remain clean, organized, and student-ready.\n
- Provide basic meals and snacks to students staying overnight, while maintaining an organized kitchen.\n
- Work closely with internal teams—medical, counseling, and safety staff—to coordinate care and communicate updates.\n
- Track and maintain essential clinical supplies and perform quality checks on point-of-care testing equipment.\n
- Serve as a supportive resource for students and families, offering compassionate communication and health education.\n
- Prepare clean linens and restock daily living items for overnight guests.\n\nQualifications\n
- At least one year of experience in adolescent or pediatric care is a must!\n
- School nursing experience is a plus!\n
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program with current RN license or eligibility for licensure in Connecticut.\n
- Updated resume\n
- Valid photo ID (Driver's License or State ID)\n
- Social Security card\n
- Valid U.S. Passport or equivalent identity verification\n
- Proof of current CPR / BLS certification\n
- Immunization records and recent physical health clearance\n
- Nursing license and credentials\n\nPlease note : This job description is intended to outline the general scope of the position. Actual responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs and policies of the client or partner organization.\n\nPowered by JazzHR