School Registered Nurse (RN) in Somerville, MA

Make a meaningful difference this school year as a full-time Registered Nurse working one-on-one with a student in an educational setting. This contract position, conveniently located near Somerville, MA, offers the chance to apply your clinical expertise in a supportive, school-based environment, while shaping a student’s daily experience.

You’ll provide individualized care throughout the school day—including during transportation on the bus—supporting a student who requires a feeding tube, tracheostomy management, and seizure monitoring. This role is ideal for nurses who are confident in their clinical skills, value student-centered care, and thrive on building trusting relationships in a school community.

Key Qualifications:

• Current RN license in Massachusetts (or eligibility to obtain)
• Proven experience in pediatric, school nursing, or similar settings
• Proficient in feeding tube care, trach maintenance, and seizure response
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate sound clinical judgment
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with teachers, aides, therapists, and families
• Willingness to ride the school bus with the student to ensure continuous care

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive, compassionate nursing care to a single student during school hours and on the bus
• Perform and monitor trach care, manage feeding tube needs, and respond to possible seizure activity
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate health records, documentation, and communication with stakeholders
• Collaborate closely with school staff and caregivers to promote student safety and well-being
• Respond promptly and professionally to medical needs or emergencies

This rewarding role starts at $40 per hour, reflecting the significance of your expertise. Take pride in knowing your clinical talents directly impact a student's comfort, safety, and learning experience every day.

Step into a career where your knowledge truly matters—apply now to help a student thrive this school year!