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**Long-Term Substitute School Nurse Opportunity**

2 months ago


Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Waltham Public School District Full time
Job Title: School Nurse

The Waltham Public School District is seeking a qualified School Nurse to provide professional nursing services to advance the well-being, safety, and academic success of students.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Comply with Massachusetts Board of Registration of Nursing and Massachusetts Department of Education regulations.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies and administer first aid to students/staff.
  • Triage student/staff with an injury, illness, or accident and provide appropriate interventions.
  • Implement all state-mandated programs.
  • Review immunization status for all students to ensure compliance with Massachusetts Department of Public Health regulations.
  • Provide medically prescribed interventions based on state regulations.
  • Serve as a health advocate.
  • Monitor exclusions and readmission of students in connection with infectious and contagious diseases.
  • Administer medication in compliance with school policy and state regulations.
  • Develop a comprehensive nursing care plan for students with special health care needs.
  • Assist students and families to obtain health care insurance coverage as needed.
  • Instruct students and staff in standard precautions.
  • Assist school personnel in identifying health and safety conditions.
  • Collaborate with school staff regarding safety plans for handicapped or special needs students.
  • Provide individual and group health instruction.
  • Collaborate with school personnel on health education topics.
  • Report to parents regarding individual student health issues in a timely manner.
  • Report all suspected cases of child abuse and neglect in compliance with state regulations.
  • Maintain a daily log of health service activities.
  • Maintain a Massachusetts School Health record for every student.
  • Prepare and submit monthly reports for the Director of Nurses, and all state-mandated reports in a timely manner.
  • Advise school staff of students' health issues that may impact learning in compliance with federal and state laws.
  • Attend committee meetings and conferences regarding health services.
  • Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Nurses.
Supervision:

The School Nurse works under the general direction of the Superintendent of Schools and the direct supervision of the building Principal and the Director of Nurses.

Qualifications:
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
  • MA DESE School Nurse Licensure.
  • Bilingual Preferred (Spanish).
Knowledge and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of pediatric health issues and case management.
  • Knowledge of current community health issues.
  • Knowledge of communicable disease in the community setting.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and municipal public health laws and the policies and procedures of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
  • Knowledge of the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act.
  • Ability to provide nursing care to students, including assessment of injuries and illness.
  • Ability to administer first aid and CPR.
  • Ability to respond promptly to emergencies, including carrying an emergency bag, climbing stairs, pushing a student in a wheelchair.
  • Ability to organize and implement student health screenings as required by the MA Department of Public Health.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, staff, and supervisors.
  • Ability to work independently and carry out assigned projects to their completion.
  • Ability to use and apply technology, including computerization of health data.
  • Ability to delegate medications and treatments within the guidelines of the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act.
  • Ability to see with close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to hear normal sounds, distinguish sounds such as voice patterns and speech.
Skills:
  • Skilled in CPR with AED, and first aid for children and adults.
  • Skilled in student health assessment and nursing care.
  • Skilled in continuously evaluating and improving student health and safety.
  • Skilled in instructing and supervising unlicensed staff for delegated tasks.
Salary:

As per the WEA contract.

Non-Discrimination Notice:

The Waltham Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation.