Urgent: 5-Day Long-Term School Nurse Substitute (RN)

Billerica Public Schools; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Billerica Memorial High School in Billerica, MA is seeking a long-term substitute School Nurse to support student health services during the absence of the regular nurse. The position runs through about the end of November and pays $200 per day, with no benefits.

The ideal candidate is a MA-certified School Nurse with RN license and BSN, able to work independently, assess student health needs, administer medications, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with families, staff and outside

Qualifications

• Candidate must be MA certified as a School Nurse with the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and must be a Registered Nurse currently licensed with the Massachusetts Board of Registration.
• BSN required.
• Strong communication and decision-making skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess the health needs of all children in the school setting.
• Provide direct health care to students and staff, including acute illness care and chronic condition management.
• Develop individual Health Care Plans and emergency action plans for students with health concerns.
• Maintain up-to-date cumulative health records for all students.
• Administer medications and health care procedures within nursing scope as ordered by a licensed provider.
• Coordinate and respond to health emergencies and collaborate with families, physicians, and community agencies.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

School health

Communication

Education

Massachusetts MA School Nurse Certification

BSN

Job description

Billerica Memorial High School in Billerica, MA is seeking a long-term substitute School Nurse to support student health services during the absence of the regular nurse. The position runs through about the end of November and pays $200 per day, with no benefits.

The ideal candidate is a MA-certified School Nurse with RN license and BSN, able to work independently, assess student health needs, administer medications, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with families, staff and outside