School Nurse (District Wide Substitute)

Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School District; Spencer (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School District is seeking School Nurse substitutes to support student health services district-wide.

The role involves health assessments, medication administration, IHCP development, and emergency response across the district, with MA RN licensure required and strong collaboration with families and staff.

Qualifications

• RN license in Massachusetts required.
• Master’s degree preferred; Bachelor’s or Associate degree accepted.
• CPR certification is required.
• Knowledge of medications commonly used in schools (epinephrine, albuterol, diazepam).
• 2+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with staff regarding student needs.

Responsibilities

• Health assessment, medical treatment, and health counseling of students.
• Medication administration and oversight.
• Development, implementation, and evaluation of IHCPs and medication administration plans.
• Collaboration with healthcare providers, families, and school staff regarding student health.
• Provide emergency care for injury or sudden illness.
• Perform or supervise health screenings per Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
• Maintain health records, including electronic documentation.
• Support immunization clinics and other health-related duties.
• Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee.

Skills

Critical thinking

Independent work

Communication

Emergency response

Clinical knowledge

Education

Master's degree preferred

Bachelor's or Associate degree accepted

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

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School Nurse (District Wide Substitute)

Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School District Spencer-E Brookfield Reg School District - SS - Spencer, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School District is seeking School Nurse Substitutes to support student service delivery needs district-wide.

General Duties

• Health assessment, medical treatment, and health counseling of students
• Medication administration and oversight
• Development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of Individualized Health Care Plans (IHCPs) and medication administration plans
• Collaboration with healthcare providers, families, and school staff regarding student health
• Providing emergency care for injury or sudden illness
• Performing or supervising Massachusetts Department of Public Health mandated health screenings or activities
• Maintaining accurate and comprehensive health records, including electronic documentation
• Prevention and control of communicable diseases within the schools
• Staffing immunization clinics and other public health-related duties
• Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $125 to $200 Per Day

Student Services > School Nurse

Job Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts is required
  Education: Master’s degree preferred; Bachelor’s or Associate degree accepted
  Knowledge of community agencies to support students and families
  Familiarity with district policies and procedures
  CPR certification
  At least 2 years of relevant work experience preferred
  Critical thinking and ability to work independently
  Strong communication skills for collaboration with staff regarding student needs
  Knowledge of medications commonly used in schools (e.g., Epinephrine, Albuterol, Diazepam)
  Familiarity with common pediatric and chronic conditions (e.g., asthma, seizures, allergies, diabetes)
  Ability to recognize and refer students with mental health concerns
  Physical Requirements:
  Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer Prolonged periods of standing, reaching, and bending Ability to respond quickly to emergencies Other Requirements:
  Attendance and punctuality are essential, as they directly impact student safety and learning U.S. citizenship, residency, or valid work visa required
• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Master degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• David Gates , Director of Student Services
• 302 Main Street
• Spencer, Massachusetts 01562
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]