Substitute School Nurse

Danvers Public Schools; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Danvers Public Schools seeks a Substitute School Nurse to cover daily or longer-term absences across Danvers, MA. The nurse will administer routine medical care, dispense medications, and maintain health-room logs while the building nurse is away.

Requirements include MA RN licensing, at least 2 years of relevant experience preferred, and eligibility for citizenship/residency/work visa. The role is per-diem and part-time with no benefits.

Qualifications

• MA Registered Nurse Licensing required.
• Per-diem position.
• Benefits are not included.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Substitute nurses may be assigned daily or in advance, for longer-term or scheduled substitutions.
• All applicants must pass CORI and fingerprint background checks as per Massachusetts state law.
• All applicants must provide copies of their current, valid nursing licenses.
• Fulfills school nurse responsibilities during the building nurse's absence.
• Administer routine medical care, dispense medication, and provide first aid treatment to students.
• Notify parents of illness and accidents, which occur during school hours and fill out appropriate accidents form.
• Keep daily log of students seen in health room.

Education

MA Registered Nurse Licensing

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Substitute School Nurse

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Job Details

Job ID: 5865555
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 03, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 8, 2026

Job Description

Danvers Public Schools seeks Substitute School Nurses
Reports To: DPS Lead Nurse
Job Description:

Substitute nurses may be assigned daily or in advance, for longer-term or scheduled substitutions.

All applicants must pass CORI and fingerprint background checks as per Massachusetts state law.

All applicants must provide copies of their current, valid nursing licenses.

Fulfills school nurse responsibilities during the building nurse's absence

Administer routine medical care, dispense medication, and provide first aid treatment to students

Notify parents of illness and accidents, which occur during school hours and fill out appropriate accidents form

Keep daily log of students seen in health room
Additional Information:
The Danvers Public School District is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in education and employment. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, national or ethnic origin, or homelessness in the administration of its educational policies, employment policies, and other school-administered programs and activities.

Position Type: Part-time
Job Categories:

Student Services > School Nurse

Job Requirements

• MA Registered Nurse Licensing Required
  
• This is a per-diem position.
  
• Benefits are not included.
• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Pamela Ames
• 64 Cabot Road
• Danvers, Massachusetts 01923
• Phone: [phone] x2219
• Email: [e-mail]