School Registered Nurse | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

A registered nurse with school nursing experience is needed for a contract position providing specialized care for a medically fragile student. This role involves working four days per week, Tuesday through Friday, from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, primarily supporting transportation and clinical care duties related to the students daily commute. Key Responsibilities Provide nursing care during bus transportation for a wheelchair-dependent and non-verbal student from Medford, MA to a school site in Chestnut Hill, MA Conduct ongoing clinical assessments and monitor the students airway, seizure activity, and comfort throughout transport Manage medical equipment including oxygen saturation and heart rate monitors, suction machine, emergency oxygen tank, and anticonvulsant medications Maintain accurate documentation of all nursing assessments and interventions Collaborate closely with the students classroom nurse, family members, and health services supervisor to ensure coordinated care Qualifications Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) licensure Experience in school nursing or pediatric nursing, especially with medically complex students such as those who are non-verbal or wheelchair-dependent Ability to provide compassionate, detail-oriented nursing care in a transport setting Strong communication skills for effective coordination with caregivers and school personnel Location Details Position based around transportation routes between Medford and Chestnut Hill, MA Close proximity to Malden, Somerville, and Arlington, MA for potential commuting convenience This contract opportunity offers a meaningful way to directly impact the well-being and educational experience of a special needs student. If you hold a Massachusetts RN license and have experience in school nursing, consider applying to provide this critical support role. Your dedication will ensure safe, high‑quality care during daily transportation. Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $55.00. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sunbelt Staffing