Registered Nurse School Setting - Somerville, MA

Somerville,MA 1 day ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential care to a high school student with Diabetes Insipidus from August 26th through June 15th. This full-time onsite role offers 35 hours per week, centered around supporting one student at a specialized educational facility. You'll play a vital part in ensuring the student's well-being and school success in a 1:1 caseload, collaborating closely with educators and care teams.

Your schedule will be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Consistency and reliability are key—no accommodations can be made to adjust this structure.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active RN license and nurse certification
  • Prior school-based nursing experience
  • Proficiency in supporting students with complex medical needs
  • Valid, reliable transportation for daily commute
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary setting
  • Ability to commit to the specified schedule without flexibility

Core Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and ensure correct fluid intake individualized for Diabetes Insipidus management
  • Assist student with mobility and safe restroom access (student uses a wheelchair, ambulates with help, but manages toileting independently)
  • Administer a noon medication dose and monitor for signs of sodium imbalances
  • Collaborate with educational and clinical staff to optimize student safety and participation
  • Begin and end the day on-site, meeting and supporting the student as needed at the school

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible difference in a student’s academic journey while enhancing your school nursing expertise. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom.

If you’re a compassionate, experienced RN ready for a meaningful and impactful school-based assignment, submit your application today to take the next step in your career!

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