Temporary Registered Nurse (School-Based)
About The Position
Nashoba Learning Group (NLG) is a mission-driven organization supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Our School provides day school services (8:30am-3:30pm) in a highly supportive, collaborative environment. We’re seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our multidisciplinary team. If you love working with children and adults with emotional and psychiatric needs in a school setting, this role may be perfect for you. As our Registered Nurse (RN), you’ll play a key role in ensuring the safety, dignity, and health of our students. You’ll provide direct nursing care, collaborate with our nursing coordinator, work closely with families and educators, and support student wellness through preventive and responsive care.
Requirements
- Current Massachusetts RN license (ASN or BSN required)
- At least 3 years of experience with children and adults with complex emotional or psychological needs
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Clean CORI and OIG background checks
- Valid driver’s license
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
Nice To Haves
- School nursing experience preferred
- Instructor certification required post-hire
- DESE or NCSN certification
- Experience with students with autism or in special education
- Familiarity with DESE, DPH, and ADA compliance
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and track compliance
- Maintain medical documentation and immunization records
- Monitor students during medical incidents, restraints, and emergencies
- Collaborate with families, physicians, and staff to ensure coordinated care
- Lead infection control measures and track data
- Provide training to staff in CPR, First Aid, and medication protocols
- Attend nursing and behavior support meetings
- Help implement emergency response plans
Benefits
- Professional development and mentorship
- Stable weekday hours – no weekends or holidays
- Strong culture of collaboration and compassion
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
