School Nurse Full Time - $70 to 80 Per Hour

Boston Speech Therapy • Somerville, MA

2d • $70 - $80 • Onsite

About The Position

Come work for a local woman-SLP-owned company based in Boston. where we value YOUR work and make sure that caseloads are MANAGEABLE and that YOU have an appropriate space to work with the materials you need to do your job. Since we are owned and operated by therapists, we understand the unique needs of therapists. At Boston Speech Therapy, we are seeking a School Nurse for a full-time contract position. The nurse will provide one-to-one nursing care and support to a student who requires feeding tube management and epilepsy-related care during the school day.

Requirements

• Valid nursing license with current CPR and First Aid certification
• Prior experience working as a School Nurse or in a similar healthcare setting
• Knowledge of pediatric health conditions and treatments
• Ability to assess and respond to medical emergencies
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one nursing care and medical support to the assigned student.
• Manage feeding tube feeds and provide appropriate care in accordance with the student’s individualized healthcare plan.
• Monitor the student for seizure activity and respond appropriately to epilepsy-related medical needs.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and authorized.
• Assess and respond to medical emergencies.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized health plans.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed