School Registered Nurse (RN) in Dorchester, MA

An exciting opportunity awaits for an experienced Registered Nurse interested in making a direct impact in a school setting. This contract role focuses on providing careful, compassionate support for a medically complex student during both morning and afternoon van transportation. Your expertise will ensure the student’s health and safety en route, allowing them a smooth and secure start and end to each school day.

Expect to start with a commitment of approximately 5 hours per week, with the potential for expanded or even full-time hours as the student’s needs and transportation schedule develop in the coming weeks.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active RN license with good standing.
• Previous experience in school nursing or pediatric care preferred.
• Ability to assess and respond to medical needs quickly and effectively.
• Comfortable working independently and thinking on your feet.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with families, school staff, and transportation providers.

Responsibilities:

• Accompany a medically complex student during van transportation to and from school each scheduled day.
• Monitor the student’s health status; perform any necessary nursing interventions as required during transit.
• Ensure all medical supplies and documentation accompany the student.
• Serve as a knowledgeable, caring presence and responder in case of emergencies.
• Maintain clear, timely communication with guardians and school health personnel.

This role is ideal for a dedicated RN seeking a meaningful, flexible position with the real prospect of additional hours as needs grow. Your specialized care will be essential to the daily experience of a student and their family.

If you’re ready to bring your skills to a rewarding environment and eager for a position that could quickly expand, submit your application today and help support a student’s educational 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.