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Per Diem Nursing Student Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Per Diem Nurse

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$38 - $41/hr

The Per Diem Nurse will have the availability to work flexible shift options ranging from four or ... our students. Nursing Responsibilities: * Administer holistic patient care including but not ...

Per Diem Nurse

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$38 - $41/hr

The Per Diem Nurse will have the availability to work flexible shift options ranging from four or ... our students. Nursing Responsibilities: * Administer holistic patient care including but not ...

Per Diem Nurse

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$38 - $41/hr

The Per Diem Nurse will have the availability to work flexible shift options ranging from four or ... our students. Nursing Responsibilities: * Administer holistic patient care including but not ...

Per Diem Nurse

Saugus, MA · On-site

$35 - $37/hr

Per Diem Nurse Saugus, MA 01906 Start Date 03/21/2025 Overview Salary Range $35.00 - $37.00 Hourly Position Type Per Diem Job Shift Any Education Level Graduate Degree Category Nurse Description ...

Per Diem Nurse

South Weymouth, MA · On-site

$35 - $37/hr

  • Retirement

Per Diem Nurse Weymouth, MA 02188 Overview Salary Range $35.00 - $37.00 Hourly Position Type Per Diem Job Shift Any Education Level 4 Year Degree Category Nurse Description Location : Outpatient ...

Per diem - work schedule will vary. Available shifts may include days, evenings, overnights ... collaborative nursing professional dedicated to the health and well-being of our students.

Per diem - work schedule will vary. Available shifts may include days, evenings, overnights ... collaborative nursing professional dedicated to the health and well-being of our students.

Per diem - work schedule will vary. Available shifts may include days, evenings, overnights ... collaborative nursing professional dedicated to the health and well-being of our students.

Per Diem Registered Nurse Milton Academy is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse to join our K-12 ... students. Responsibilities include: * Delivering direct nursing care, including assessment ...

Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Rockland County, NY Pay Rate: $50 - $150 per hour (based ... of nursing experience (Home Health experience preferred but not required) - Strong clinical ...

Per Diem Nurse

Newton, MA · On-site

  • Retirement

Utilizes specialized nursing skills and agency resources related to end-of-life care in accordance ... Per Diem - variable hours based on employer needs About Us Good Shepherd Community Care is one of ...

Nurse, Per Diem

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... nursing care for students in our school-based health center and 10 bed infirmary. The per diem nurse also provides triage, first-aid and other care to students. This position requires exceptional ...

Nurse, Per Diem

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... nursing care for students in our school-based health center and 10 bed infirmary. The per diem nurse also provides triage, first-aid and other care to students. This position requires exceptional ...

Nurse, Per Diem

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... nursing care for students in our school-based health center and 10 bed infirmary. The per diem nurse also provides triage, first-aid and other care to students. This position requires exceptional ...

Utilizes specialized nursing skills and agency resources related to end-of-life care in accordance ... Per Diem - variable hours based on employer needs About Us: Good Shepherd Community Care is one of ...

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How much do per diem nursing student jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem nursing student in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem nursing student?

A Per Diem Nursing Student job is a flexible, as-needed position where nursing students gain hands-on experience in a healthcare setting. These roles typically involve assisting nurses and other healthcare professionals with basic patient care, such as taking vital signs, assisting with mobility, and providing comfort measures. Per diem positions allow students to work based on their availability, making it easier to balance school and clinical rotations. It’s a great way to gain practical experience and familiarize yourself with different healthcare environments before becoming a licensed nurse.

What typical responsibilities can I expect as a per diem nursing student?

As a Per Diem Nursing Student, you will assist licensed nursing staff with direct patient care tasks such as taking vital signs, performing basic hygiene, and helping with patient mobility under supervision. Your schedule may vary week to week, offering flexibility but also requiring adjustment to different shifts and units. You’ll gain valuable exposure to a variety of clinical settings, allowing you to apply classroom learning in real-world situations and build practical experience. This role often provides excellent networking opportunities with experienced healthcare professionals and can serve as a strong foundation for future nursing roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem nursing student?

To thrive as a Per Diem Nursing Student, you need a solid foundation in basic nursing practices, clinical skills, and must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs) and standard clinical documentation tools is often required. Strong organizational abilities, effective communication, and a willingness to adapt quickly are valuable soft skills. These attributes are essential for providing high-quality care and successfully handling varying assignments in dynamic healthcare environments.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Nursing Student job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% As Needed, 29% Full Time, and 57% Part Time. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,491 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

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Job description

Description:

The Hun School of Princeton seeks dynamic and creative Per Diem Nurse. The Per Diem Nurse will have the availability to work flexible shift options ranging from four or six hours, with the potential of up to twelve hours. The position reports to the Director of Health Services and is responsible for personally providing exceptional medical care to our students.

Nursing Responsibilities:

  • Administer holistic patient care including but not limited to routine emergent care to an adolescent population that includes illness and injuries, coordinate appropriate arrangements for treatment with a physician, specialist, or at an area hospital;
  • Ability to complete comprehensive physical and psycho-social assessments to determine appropriate nursing intervention based on standing medical orders and Clinical protocol;
  • Administration and dispensing of prescription and over the counter medications as authorized by parents and physicians, while observing for effectiveness, and monitoring for adverse side effects.

Administrative Responsibilities:

  • Systematic collection, communication, documentation and reviewing of data pertaining to health status, immunization records, and nursing needs of students;
  • Complete and submit all medical forms, reports, including student accident reports, and other documentation as may be required by policy, regulation, or School requirements.

General:

  • Treat all students, parents, and other members of the School community with kindness and respect, recognizing that this position is typically dealing with stressful and concerning situations;
  • Ability to prioritize and effectively manage diverse tasks, multitasking in a fast-paced sometimes stressful environment;
  • Possess a high level of personal and professional integrity;
  • Plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including utilization of appropriate judgment;
  • Be detail-oriented, collaborative, approachable, kind, and effective communicators;
  • Excellent technology skills including Microsoft Office suite and Google Mail (Gmail) applications are required;
  • Perform tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, which may be altered, redesigned, and/or pivoted as necessary based on School needs.

Other Requirements:

  • Capacity to work a minimum two scheduled shifts per month and one scheduled Holiday shifts per academic year;
  • Must possess good judgment, tact, sensitivity, and discretion in the handling of confidential information, materials, and situations;
  • Personal qualities including resilience, approachability, and kindness.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years experience;
  • RN Licensed in the State of New Jersey;
  • Prior experience working in a school environment a plus, experience in a boarding campus environment preferred;
  • Prior experience in an emergency or critical care environment a plus and/or acute care nursing;
  • Required passage of State of New Jersey Criminal Background check.

Hourly Rate Range: $38 to $41 per hour

The Hun School of Princeton is an E-Verify employer. Information regarding E-Verify can be found here: E-Verify.gov.

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ABOUT THE HUN SCHOOL

The Hun School of Princeton is a co-educational, private day and boarding school in Princeton, New Jersey. Individual attention and strong student-faculty relationships are the hallmarks of the School. On the 50-acre campus between Philadelphia and New York City, student-centered, hands-on learning prepares students for the global community in which they will live and work. The Hun School is comprised of nearly 700 students in its Middle School, Upper School, and Postgraduate Program. Our campus is home to students from twenty-two countries and fifteen states.


Our campus is located in historic Princeton, New Jersey, a short train ride away from both New York City (50 miles) and Philadelphia (45 miles). Home to Princeton University, The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton Theological Seminary, and an array of cultural centers and organizations, Princeton is regarded as one of the most academically-minded communities in the world. Often named one of the country's best places to live, Princeton is a friendly, multicultural community surrounded by mountains, parks, and lakes. There are award-winning museums and theatres, celebrated public and private schools, destination restaurants and hotels, and a robust calendar of community events to enjoy.


Our mission:

The Hun School of Princeton empowers each student to thrive in a diverse and ever-changing world, by nurturing resilient character, providing individual mentorship, and inspiring vigorous and joyful learning.


Our community:

In our mission of educating global citizens with resilient character, we actively seek candidates who can bring a diversity of experiences and perspectives to our community. The Hun School of Princeton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristics or activity protected by law.