School Nurse
Groton-Dunstable Regional School District
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Job summary
The Groton-Dunstable Regional School District’s Florence Roche Elementary School in Groton, MA is seeking a School Nurse for the 2026-2027 school year. Salary is in accordance with the Unit A contract and ranges from $55,841 to $113,966 per year.
Valid MA Registered Nurse license and MA DESE licensure are required. Beginning as FT employment, the role includes administration of medications, triage, and health office assessments, with duties including emergency care and coordination with families
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 to 3 years of nursing experience; pediatric, emergency room, or community health experience preferred.
- Experience managing pediatric chronic illnesses and behavioral/mental health concerns is a plus.
- Provide first aid, emergency care, and triage for student and staff injuries or sudden illnesses.
- Administer daily prescription and emergency medications in accordance with district policy and state nursing regulations.
- Stabilize severely ill or injured individuals until emergency medical services or parents/guardians arrive.
- Assess students visiting the health office to determine if they should return to class or go home.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily nursing care and first aid to students and staff.
- Administer medications as per district policy and medical orders.
- Assess medical needs and determine if students should go home or return to class.
- Stabilize emergencies and coordinate with EMS or families as needed.
- Support students with chronic conditions and behavioral health needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Skills
Education
Job description
Groton-Dunstable Regional School District Florence Roche Elementary School - Groton, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps
Groton-Dunstable Regional School District Florence Roche Elementary School - Groton, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps
Job ID: 5932582
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 18, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Nov 2, 2026
The Florence Roche Elementary School is looking for a School Nurse for the 2026-2027 school year. Salary in accordance with the Unit A contract.
- Minimum of 1 to 3 years of nursing experience; pediatric, emergency room, or community health experience preferred.
- Experience managing pediatric chronic illnesses and behavioral/mental health concerns is a plus
- Provide first aid, emergency care, and triage for student and staff injuries or sudden illnesses.
- Administer daily prescription and emergency medications in accordance with district policy and state nursing regulations.
- Stabilize severely ill or injured individuals until emergency medical services or parents/guardians arrive.
- Assess students visiting the health office to determine if they should return to class or go home.
- Other duties assigned by supervisor.
Valid MA Registered Nurse license required
Massachusetts DESE licensure required
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $55,841 to $113,966 Per Year
Job Categories:
Student Services > School Nurse
The Florence Roche School currently serves 600 students in a K through 4th grade configuration. A collaborative team approach, with teachers and specialists working together through grade-level and cross-graded teams, is used to ensure continuity and consistency of programs. Program adoption at Florence Roche is based on the philosophy that students learn best in an environment that is emotionally and physically safe and welcoming. Ongoing, classroom-based assessment of student progress is the foundation of the instructional program that strives to create an appropriate balance of support and challenge for each student. The use of technology as a tool for learning within the classroom and the development of comprehensive early intervention, literacy, inclusion, and social competency programs continue to be major initiatives at Florence Roche.
- At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
- Bachelor degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
- Brian O'Donoghue
- 342 Main St
- P. O. Box 738
- Groton, Massachusetts 01450
- Phone: 978-448-6665
- Email: bodonoghue@gdrsd.org
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