About this role
Position Title: School Nurse Location: Galvin Middle School Qualifications:
• Current R.N. license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing required
• BSN from an accredited School of Nursing required
• DESE certification
Dutiies & Responsibilites:
• health assessment; medical treatment and health counseling of students;
• medication administration; development, implementation and ongoing evaluation of individualized medication administration care plans and individualized health care plans;
• collaboration with other health care providers and school personnel regarding the health of students; providing emergency care to any individual in the case of injury or sudden illness;
• organize and implement state-mandated programs such as immunization surveillance and screening programs (vision, hearing, postural, etc.)
• maintaining comprehensive school health records; prevention and control of communicable diseases within the schools;
• staffing immunization clinics and other public health-related duties
• maintain current information in a comprehensive school health records for each student based on nursing assessment and medical information, using web-based program
• provides training to staff members, including, but not necessarily limited to Epi-Pen training, universal health precautions, basic first aid, etc.
• adheres to various regulations related to confidentiality of information Salary: Unit A salary scale
Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $63,302 to $119,318 Per Year