RN Nurses for MPS Community Programs

Methuen Public School District•Methuen, MA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Methuen Public Schools is seeking RN Nurses for its MPS Community Programs. This position is contingent upon sufficient funding and enrollment. The programs operate during specific hours on most school days, including full-day vacation weeks, professional development days, and potentially delayed openings and parent conference days. The programs may include activities like Rangers Club, 21st CCLC Program, STEAM Enrichment, and Homework Club, typically based out of one school. The role involves overseeing all health issues, dispensing medications, managing health records, communicating with various stakeholders, and performing necessary health-related training.

Requirements

Team-oriented registered nurse from a public school system.
Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills, attendance record, and disposition.
Successful experience working collaboratively with other educators, including teachers within a public school district, e.g., MPS.
Experience working with K-12 students, including those who may be SWD, struggling, or at-risk.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in before & after school program(s) or other out-of-school time program(s) preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee all health issues, e.g., Covid, of the programs under MPS and program handbooks, including School Health and Medication Policy.
Dispense medications and manage and maintain programs' health records.
Communicate with/travel among all schools, as needed.
Maintain communications with parents, program manager & staff, regarding program and/or students.
Travel on field trips or delegate, as needed.
Perform EpiPen training and other duties as needed/required by program administrators.
Meet with the program administrators to discuss health/concern issues regarding students.
Maintain required documentation and communication with program administrators and staff, as needed, regarding particular health issues pertaining to the programs.
Submit reports accurately and in a timely manner as required by the program administrators.