School Registered Nurse | Quincy, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful role supporting students who require specialized care during their daily bus transportation. This contract opportunity focuses on riding with students between home and school, ensuring their health and safety each morning. The position runs through the end of the 2026-2027 school year, with shifts beginning promptly at 6:15 AM and ending around 7:45 AM, totaling about 7.5 hours per week.

Ideal candidates bring a strong clinical background and have the confidence to manage complex conditions—students may require monitoring for seizures (Valtoco PRN), g-tube management, oxygen and oral suction support, and allergy preparedness (including the use of EpiPens).

Qualifications:

• Active Massachusetts LPN or RN license required
• At least one year of experience, including direct care for medically fragile children
• Familiarity with g-tube and seizure protocols
• Experience with wheelchair-bound and non-verbal students preferred
• Calm, observant, and able to act swiftly in emergencies
• Ability to engage compassionately with students and work collaboratively with school nursing staff

Responsibilities:

• Ride the bus with designated students during morning transport
• Provide clinical monitoring and interventions as needed (g-tube, oxygen, seizure response, suctioning)
• Maintain alertness for potential allergic reactions or emergent concerns
• Document care and communicate observations to school nursing personnel
• Participate in initial shadowing and complete orientation to students’ care plans and school routines
• Foster a safe, reassuring environment for students

Perks of this role:

• Predictable scheduling with early morning hours and time-efficient weekly shifts
• Professional support through orientation and close collaboration with skilled colleagues
• Opportunity to make a direct, positive impact in children’s lives

If you’re a dedicated LPN or RN with a passion for pediatric care, apply now and help create safe, nurturing journeys for these exceptional students!

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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