School Registered Nurse | Cambridge, Massachusetts

A full-time Registered Nurse (RN) with an active Massachusetts license is needed to provide dedicated 1:1 nursing support in a school setting located in Cambridge, MA. This contract position involves working with a medically fragile student who is wheelchair-bound and non-verbal, communicating via an iPad.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive nursing care to a medically fragile student on a 1:1 basis
Perform suctioning and seizure care as required
Support student communication using assistive technology (iPad)
Collaborate with school staff to ensure the student’s medical needs are met in the educational environment
Availability to provide nursing services at other schools within the district when the assigned student is absent (no bus riding required currently)

Qualifications:

Active and unrestricted Massachusetts RN license (LPNs not accepted)
Experience working with medically fragile pediatric patients preferred
Skilled in suctioning and seizure management
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and follow school health policies
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with non-verbal students and school staff

Location:

Cambridge, MA

Benefits:

Full-time contract opportunity with consistent hours
Experience within a school nursing environment
Exposure to medically complex pediatric care in an educational setting

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to provide critical nursing support to a student with complex medical needs while collaborating within a school community. Qualified candidates meeting the criteria are encouraged to apply to contribute their specialized skills to this meaningful role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.63 to $51.63. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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