Impactful School Nurse & Health Advocate

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The School Nurse at Springfield Public Schools provides direct and indirect nursing care to enhance student wellbeing and academic success. You will collaborate with students, families, and staff to address health needs, develop care plans, and coordinate resources within the school and community.

Responsibilities include emergency care, health screenings, documenting in student records, and promoting health education as part of a district-wide effort to support equity and excellence in learning.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Massachusetts RN license.
• DOE certification eligibility requires BSN.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect nursing care to support student wellbeing.
• Maintain health records and evaluate school health programs.
• Coordinate health resources with families and community.
• Develop individual health care plans with school staff.
• Provide emergency care on campus as needed.

Education

Massachusetts Registered Nurse license

DOE certification eligibility BSN

Job description

The School Nurse at Springfield Public Schools provides direct and indirect nursing care to enhance student wellbeing and academic success. You will collaborate with students, families, and staff to address health needs, develop care plans, and coordinate resources within the school and community.

Responsibilities include emergency care, health screenings, documenting in student records, and promoting health education as part of a district-wide effort to support equity and excellence in learning.