School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge,MA 16 days ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Step into a unique and meaningful role providing essential care to a medically complex student during their morning and afternoon van transportation. This contract opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in a school setting, supporting the health and well-being of a student while ensuring their safe transit. Working approximately 5 hours per week to start, this position offers a flexible entry point with the exciting potential to develop into a larger or full-time role as the need expands in the coming weeks.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active RN license in Massachusetts
  • Prior experience working with medically complex children preferred
  • Familiarity with school nursing practices is a plus
  • Compassionate and reliable, with excellent communication skills
  • Ability to respond calmly and efficiently in medical situations
  • CPR and First Aid certification required
  • Background in pediatric care or special needs appreciated

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accompany a student during van rides to and from school, providing direct healthcare monitoring and support
  • Administer necessary treatments or medications as outlined in the care plan
  • Maintain vigilant observation to ensure student safety and comfort at all times
  • Communicate proactively with school staff, transportation personnel, and family as needed
  • Document care provided and any incidents in accordance with school health protocols
  • Adjust to new needs or schedules as the position evolves, with the possibility of extended hours in the near future

This is an ideal opportunity for a dedicated RN seeking a flexible, impactful position with the chance for career growth. Be at the heart of student care and help shape their educational experience. If you're passionate about supporting students in a school environment, apply today to learn more and embark on a rewarding journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.63 to $51.63. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement