3rd Grade 9th Grade School Registered Nurse (RN) in Dedham, MA

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity working directly with students as an RN supporting individualized care across a range of grade levels, from 1st through 5th and 9th through 10th. In this role, your expertise and compassion will be central to fostering a safe and supportive learning environment for children who require 1:1 care. You’ll make a meaningful difference in their educational journey while collaborating closely with teaching staff and families.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current and valid RN license
• Pediatric nursing experience, preferably with school-aged children
• Prior experience providing 1:1 direct care
• Confidence working with students in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 9th, and 10th grades
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• CPR/BLS certification
• Ability to work independently and adapt to varied student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 medical care and support throughout the school day in a classroom setting
• Administer medications and perform medical procedures as needed for individual students
• Monitor and document health status; respond to emergencies and communicate promptly with designated contacts
• Collaborate with teachers, aides, and other school staff to ensure the seamless integration of healthcare plans
• Provide routine education to students and staff on health and wellness topics
• Maintain accurate, confidential health records and comply with relevant regulations

Bring your nursing skills to an engaging educational environment where your role will have a direct, positive impact on students’ lives. This contract position is an opportunity to contribute significantly, while enjoying a varied daily routine in a supportive setting. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help shape a nurturing space for students who benefit from your care and expertise.

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.