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

Cambridge,MA 7 days ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Step into a fulfilling role supporting students' health and well-being as a Registered Nurse in a vibrant educational environment near Cambridge, MA. This contract opportunity is ideal for nursing professionals passionate about making a difference in school communities.

Seeking a motivated RN to collaborate closely with educators, parents, and students, ensuring a safe and supportive atmosphere for learning and growth. Your clinical expertise will be essential in addressing both routine and emergency health needs within the school setting.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Demonstrated experience working with school-aged children or previous school nursing background preferred
  • Strong assessment, triage, and documentation skills
  • Clear communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with staff, parents, and students
  • Ability to handle medical emergencies calmly and efficiently
  • Up-to-date with immunizations and relevant health regulations

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct nursing care and first aid to students and staff
  • Administer medications and monitor chronic health conditions as ordered
  • Develop health care plans for students with special medical needs
  • Maintain accurate health records in compliance with school and state requirements
  • Serve as a health resource and advocate for students, families, and school staff
  • Support public health initiatives, including screenings and health education
  • Respond swiftly to health emergencies and coordinate with local healthcare providers as needed

This contract role offers a dynamic and rewarding way to impact students' wellness in an educational setting. If you have a heart for children and a desire to foster a healthy school community, we encourage you to apply today and help create a safer, healthier learning environment for all.

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