School Nurse: Student Health & Wellness Lead

TrulyHired; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Public Schools is seeking a School Nurse to provide skilled nursing care, manage student health needs, and administer medications. The role includes immunization surveillance, health screenings, and serving as a liaison among school, family, and healthcare providers.

The nurse will interpret medical data to develop health plans within IEPs, promote student wellness, and support a healthy school environment through collaboration with staff and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing and active RN licensure in Massachusetts.
• Massachusetts School Nurse license or eligibility required.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency medical care to students.
• Administers and supervises prescription medications for students.
• Counsels students on medical issues and health education.
• Conducts medical evaluations and prepares medical summaries for students.
• Maintains health records and documents health services provided.
• Collaborates with the education team to support student health needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse

MA State Dept. of Education School Nurse License (All Levels)

Tools

CPR & First Aid Certification

Job description

Boston Public Schools is seeking a School Nurse to provide skilled nursing care, manage student health needs, and administer medications. The role includes immunization surveillance, health screenings, and serving as a liaison among school, family, and healthcare providers.

The nurse will interpret medical data to develop health plans within IEPs, promote student wellness, and support a healthy school environment through collaboration with staff and families.