A rewarding contract opportunity awaits for a Registered Nurse with school-based and 1:1 care experience near Boston, MA. This position is tailored for RNs who excel in providing focused medical support for students with complex health needs in an educational setting.
Youll provide essential medical care to a medically fragile, non-verbal, wheelchair-dependent student. The primary duty involves accompanying the student during bus transport between Medford and a specialized campus, ensuring safety and immediate response to medical needs, while fostering a supportive environment.
Qualifications:
- Valid Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Prior experience in school nursing or 1:1 pediatric care highly preferred
- Proficiency in clinical skills: airway monitoring, seizure management, use of suction equipment, and oxygen therapy
- Comfortable working with wheelchair-bound and non-verbal students
- Strong documentation abilities and knowledge of care coordination
- Effective communicator, able to collaborate with parents, school healthcare staff, and supervisors
Core Responsibilities:
- Accompany student on daily bus route, conducting clinical assessments and responding to medical needs during transportation
- Oversee and document students health status, monitoring vital signs with specialized equipment
- Maintain airway patency, administer emergency seizure and respiratory interventions as prescribed
- Communicate regularly with educators, classroom nurse, parents, and health services to ensure a seamless care plan
- Ensure student comfort and safety at all times
Schedule:
- 4 days/week (TuesdayFriday), 7:30 am4:00 pm
- Extended School Year: 7/128/6; School Year: 8/316/21
This high-impact role offers a chance to make a genuine difference in a students educational journey while collaborating with a committed support system. Ready to use your clinical expertise in a dynamic school environment? Submit your application today and take the next step in your nursing career.
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $55.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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