School Nurse Substitute — Immediate Start & Health Support

Waltham Public Schools; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Waltham Public Schools is seeking a Substitute School Nurse to provide professional nursing services across district facilities in Waltham, MA. The role focuses on student well-being, safety, and academic success, including first aid, medication administration, and health screenings.

Qualified applicants must hold MA RN license, BSN, and MA DESE School Nurse Licensure; bilingual preferred. This substitute position reports to the Director of Nurses and pays $175 per day.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Massachusetts
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university
• MA DESE School Nurse Licensure
• Bilingual preferred (Spani0)

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergencies and administer first aid to students/staff.
• Triages injuries/illnesses and provides appropriate interventions.
• Administer medications per school policy and state regulations.
• Instruct staff and students in standard precautions.
• Report health issues to parents and document health service activities.

Skills

CPR with AED

Student health assessment

Health/safety evaluation

Supervising unlicensed staff

Education

Licensed RN MA

Bachelor’s in Nursing

MA DESE School Nurse Licensure

Bilingual preferred

Job description

Waltham Public Schools is seeking a Substitute School Nurse to provide professional nursing services across district facilities in Waltham, MA. The role focuses on student well-being, safety, and academic success, including first aid, medication administration, and health screenings.

Qualified applicants must hold MA RN license, BSN, and MA DESE School Nurse Licensure; bilingual preferred. This substitute position reports to the Director of Nurses and pays $175 per day.