Day to Day Nurse Substitute

Young World Physical Education; Bellingham (MA); On-site; USD 19,949 - 26,175; Part time

Job summary

A school district in Massachusetts is looking for a Day to Day Nurse Substitute to assist school nurses during their absence. The position requires a Registered Nurse with a valid Massachusetts license and offers up to $125 per day. Candidates should have experience in child and community health. Responsibilities include conducting health programs, observing student health needs, and providing first aid. The role is essential for maintaining student health in a school environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of child health, community health, or relevant clinical nursing experience preferred.
• Completion of an orientation program by the Lead Nurse.
• Ability to relate with students and establish a good rapport.

Responsibilities

• Conduct immunization programs, physical examinations, and health tests.
• Observe and report on student health needs.
• Administer first aid and manage emergency situations.

Skills

Child health

Community health

Clinical nursing

Education

Registered Nurse with valid license to practice in Massachusetts

Current certification in CPR and first aid

Job description

Bellingham Public Schools – Bellingham, Massachusetts

Day to Day Nurse Substitute

Job Details

• Job ID: 4404084
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Re-Posted: Feb 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Title: Day to Day Nurse Substitute

FUNCTION: Substitute School Nurses are needed to help support our School Nurses when they are out due to illness, workshops, etc. The Bellingham School District is attempting to add qualified, dependable substitute school nurses to our team.

Day to Day Assignment as Needed (Locations Vary)

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct school programs of immunization, physical examinations, and sight and hearing testing as directed by State Department of Health.
• Observes students to detect health needs.
• Reports to parents, school personnel, physicians, clinics and other agencies on student health matters, as directed by the School Principal.
• Assumes authority for the care of a student or staff member who has suffered an injury or emergency illness.
• Administers first aid in accordance with established first aid procedures.
• Assists school personnel in maintaining sanitary standards in schools.
• Assumes other general related responsibilities as may be assigned, which may include temporary fill-in duties in other buildings.
• Adheres to the adopted policies of the Bellingham School committee.

EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of two years of child health, community health, or other relevant clinical nursing experience preferred.

EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION:

• Registered Nurse with valid license to practice in Massachusetts
• Completion of an orientation program by the Lead Nurse
• Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid from a recognized provider.

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Good health – willing to submit to a medical exam.
• Ability to relate with students and establish a good rapport.
• Must be a person of professional and personal integrity.

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: upto $125 Per Day

Job Categories: Student Services > School Nurse

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Susan Young, Lead Nurse
• Bellingham High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]