Substitute Registered Nurse

Young World Physical Education; Ashland (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school system in Ashland, Massachusetts is seeking a Substitute Registered Nurse to provide health services on an as-needed basis. Candidates must hold a current Massachusetts nursing license and BLS certification. Responsibilities include implementing health care plans for students, administering medications, and addressing health needs. This role is crucial to support the welfare of students and requires effective communication with parents and faculty. This position offers a full-time contract and a timely starting date.

Qualifications

• The candidate must possess a current Massachusetts license to practice as a registered nurse.
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Implements students individualized health care plans as developed by staff school nurses.
• Provides medication administration and episodic care to all students.
• Responds to students’ and staff health needs.
• Uses electronic health information system (SNAP) to document student/staff encounters.
• Communicates with parents, faculty, and medical providers as needed.
• Adheres to the Nurse Practice Act, the guidelines of care established by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH), and works in accordance with the policies and procedures established by the Ashland Public Schools.

Skills

Medication administration

Episodic care

Health communication

Education

Current Massachusetts license to practice as a registered nurse

Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Tools

Electronic health information system (SNAP)

Job description

Substitute Registered Nurse

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This job is also posted in Ashland School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5106900

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 23, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Description:

The Ashland Public Schools is seeking to hire a substitute registered nurse for the Ashland Public School district . This is an as-needed position, reporting to the Head Nurse and School Principal.

Job Summary:

• Implements students individualized health care plans as developed by staff school nurses
• Provides medication administration, episodic care to all students
• Responds to students’ and staff health needs
• Uses electronic health information system (SNAP) to document student/staff encounters
• Communicates with parents, faculty and medical providers as needed
• Adheres to the Nurse Practice Act, the guidelines of care established by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH), and works in accordance with the policies and procedures established by the Ashland Public Schools.

Requirements:

• The candidate must possess a current Massachusetts license to practice as a registered nurse
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Student Services > School Nurse

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Kristina Moulton , Head Nurse
• David Mindess Elementary School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]