School Nurse Full Time - $70 to 80 Per Hour

Boston Speech and Language Therapy; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Speech and Language Therapy in Somerville, MA is seeking a full-time School Nurse to provide one-to-one nursing care and support for a student requiring feeding tube management and epilepsy-related care during the school day. The role emphasizes a manageable caseload and appropriate workspace for necessary materials.

The nurse will monitor seizures, administer prescribed medications, and collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to develop an individualized health plan

Qualifications

• Valid nursing license with current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Prior experience as a School Nurse or in a similar healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of pediatric health conditions and treatments.
• Ability to assess and respond to medical emergencies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one nursing care and medical support to the assigned student.
• Manage feeding tube feeds and provide appropriate care in accordance with the student’s IHP.
• Monitor seizure activity and respond to epilepsy-related medical needs.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Assess and respond to medical emergencies.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to develop and implement IHPs.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records.

Skills

Nursing license

CPR and First Aid

Pediatric care knowledge

Emergency response

Communication skills

Teamwork / collaboration

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

School Nurse Full Time - $70 to 80 Per Hour

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Job Details

Job ID: 5959794

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 14, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Come work for a local woman‑SLP‑owned company based in Boston.. where we value YOUR work and make sure that caseloads are MANAGEABLE and that YOU have an appropriate space to work with the materials you need to do your job. Since we are owned and operated by therapists, we understand the unique needs of therapists.

At Boston Speech Therapy, we are seeking a School Nurse for a full‑time contract position. The nurse will provide one‑to‑one nursing care and support to a student who requires feeding tube management and epilepsy‑related care during the school day.

Responsibilities

• Provide one‑to‑one nursing care and medical support to the assigned student.
• Manage feeding tube feeds and provide appropriate care in accordance with the student’s individualized healthcare plan.
• Monitor the student for seizure activity and respond appropriately to epilepsy‑related medical needs.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and authorized.
• Assess and respond to medical emergencies.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized health plans.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $70 to $80 Per Hour

Job Categories: Student Services > School Nurse

Job Requirements

• Requirements:
  Valid nursing license with current CPR and First Aid certification
  Prior experience working as a School Nurse or in a similar healthcare setting
  Knowledge of pediatric health conditions and treatments
  Ability to assess and respond to medical emergencies
  Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  Attention to detail and organizational skills
• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Ruthie Lydon
• 25 Virginia Drive
• Hanover, Massachusetts 02339
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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