Step into an essential role as a Registered Nurse supporting students in an educational environment near Lowell, MA. This full-time, contract position is ideal for a compassionate nurse who is eager to make a direct impact on a young person's life. You'll work one-on-one with a student, providing vital care throughout the school day—including riding the bus with your student for safe, consistent support.
Enjoy the benefits of working school hours in a rewarding role that emphasizes student well-being and continuity of care. Pay starts at $40 per hour, reflecting expertise and commitment to specialized nursing in the school setting.
Key qualifications and experience desired:
- Current RN license in Massachusetts
- Prior experience in school nursing or pediatric care strongly preferred
- Ability to manage feeding tubes, tracheostomy care, and seizure monitoring
- Familiarity with individual healthcare plans (IHPs) and educational team collaboration
- Must be comfortable supporting a single student all day, including bus transport
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
Responsibilities include:
- Delivering direct nursing care to a designated student, including specialized medical needs
- Monitoring for seizure activity and responding promptly
- Managing and maintaining a feeding tube and trach as part of daily care
- Administering medications and treatments per physician orders
- Accompanying the student on and off the bus, ensuring health and safety during transit
- Collaborating with teachers and other support staff to promote student success
- Keeping detailed records of health interventions and observations
If you’re ready to dedicate your skills to transforming a student’s daily experience, apply today and embark on a meaningful journey within a school community. Your expertise can make a lasting difference!
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