A healthcare professional is needed for a transportation nursing assignment supporting a student with special healthcare needs in Waltham, MA. This contract role involves providing skilled nursing care during transport to and from school, ensuring safety and medical support for a non-speaking student with autism and a seizure disorder.
Location: Waltham, MA
Position Details:
- Discipline: Licensed RN or LPN with Massachusetts licensure
- Duration: Immediate start through June 15th, 2026
- Hours: Approximately 1 hour daily
- Setting: Onsite during transportation only
- Caseload: Transport-focused nursing for one student
- Student Diagnosis: Autism and seizure disorder (non-speaking)
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing support during morning and afternoon transports between the students home and Beverly School for the Deaf
- Monitor and assist the students medical needs during transport via van
- Coordinate pick-up and drop-off logistics to ensure safety and comfort
- Respond promptly to any seizure activity or medical issues during transport
- Maintain clear documentation of care and incidents as required
Qualifications:
- Current Massachusetts RN or LPN license
- Experience working with pediatric clients, particularly those with autism and seizure disorders
- Ability to work independently in a transportation nursing setting
- Strong communication and observational skills
Benefits:
- Contract position with predictable daily hours
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a students safety and well-being
- Supportive team environment
This role requires a dedicated nurse who can provide focused care during transport to support the unique needs of the student. Qualified candidates with appropriate licensure and experience are encouraged to apply.
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