Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: School Nurse

Location: Galvin Middle School

Qualifications:
  • Current R.N. license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing required
  • BSN from an accredited School of Nursing required
  • DESE certification

Dutiies & Responsibilites:
  • health assessment; medical treatment and health counseling of students;
  • medication administration; development, implementation and ongoing evaluation of individualized medication administration care plans and individualized health care plans;
  • collaboration with other health care providers and school personnel regarding the health of students; providing emergency care to any individual in the case of injury or sudden illness;
  • organize and implement state-mandated programs such as immunization surveillance and screening programs (vision, hearing, postural, etc.)
  • maintaining comprehensive school health records; prevention and control of communicable diseases within the schools;
  • staffing immunization clinics and other public health-related duties
  • maintain current information in a comprehensive school health records for each student based on nursing assessment and medical information, using web-based program
  • provides training to staff members, including, but not necessarily limited to Epi-Pen training, universal health precautions, basic first aid, etc.
  • adheres to various regulations related to confidentiality of information

    Salary: Unit A salary scale

    Position Type: Full-Time
    Salary: $63,302 to $119,318 Per Year