Registered Nurse School Setting - Cambridge, MA

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Job Description

This position seeks a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide dedicated healthcare support for a K-12 student with complex medical needs in a full-time, contract role in Medford, MA. The RN will be responsible for managing a one-on-one caseload involving seizure medication administration, tracheostomy care, suctioning, and gastrostomy tube (G-tube) feeding. The nurse will also accompany the student during bus transportation to and from school, ensuring continuous medical support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer seizure medications as prescribed and monitor the student's response.
• Provide tracheostomy and suctioning care according to medical guidelines.
• Manage feeding through G-tube with proper protocols.
• Maintain accurate medical records and communicate with school staff and healthcare providers.
• Support the student during bus transportation to ensure safety and medical readiness.
• Collaborate with the educational team to promote the students well-being throughout the school day.

Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts.
• Experience with pediatric nursing, particularly working with students requiring complex medical care.
• Ability to manage tracheostomy, suctioning, and G-tube feeding confidently.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with school personnel and families.

Location: This role is based in Medford, Massachusetts, serving a K-12 school setting.

Contract Details:

• Full-time hours, Monday through Friday.
• Contract duration: school year (NSY).

Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Flexible spending account for healthcare or dependent care expenses.

Qualified candidates seeking a challenging and rewarding nursing role in an educational environment are encouraged to apply. Take the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and success of a student with specialized medical needs.

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.