The School Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing direct school nursing services in an effort to promote prevention, medical management and academics.. Provides parent education related to student needs. Provide care, delegate and teach care to others under the established plan of care while following the direction of a physician, nursing supervisor, school designee and/or parent. Exhibit behavior supporting and promoting student’s rights and overall wellbeing. Report any changes in the student’s mental, physical, or environmental condition (including any incidents) to the physician, nursing supervisor, school designee and parent as applicable
We have a great opportunity in a newly created role as a Rapid Response Nurse, who will be responsible for caring for acute care patients at the Saints Campus of Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital, and will coordinate transfer to a higher level of care, as needed. Round on units and assist as a resource for staff for medication administration, documentation, IV insertions and patient care. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a four-time Magnet-recognized community hospital. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network.
As a Registered Nurse on our team, you'll be at the forefront of delivering top-tier healthcare services tailored specifically to individuals with autism and developmental disabilities.. Additionally, you'll get to put your clinical expertise and caring nature to work as you collaborate with our diverse teams, advocating for holistic wellness and nurturing growth across all ages!. Assessment Adventures: Embark on thrilling assessment journeys, delving deep into clients' medical histories and developmental needs to guide our path towards superhero-level treatment planning.. Medication Mastery: Channel your inner medicine maestro as you skillfully administer medications, treatments, and interventions with precision and care, ensuring the safety and well-being of our little superheroes.. Team Trainer: Sharpen your skills and share your expertise in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities, contributing to the ongoing evolution of best practices in ABA therapy and school nursing.
The substitute school nurse provides skilled nursing care and management of the special needs of students as well as medication administration.. For students with complex medical needs, the substitute school nurse may act as a liaison for the school, home, and outside medical facilities.. The substitute school nurse promotes student wellness and assists in maintaining a healthy school environment.. Monitors and assesses compliance with immunization standards as per BPS and DPH regulations.. Performs vision, hearing, scoliosis, dental, and other health-related screenings as required by DPH or BPS school health services.
Provide nursing coverage for staff nurse absences, field trips, health screenings or professional development days.. Provide triage, nursing assessment, and treatment of illness and injury.. Communicate with parents, faculty/staff, and healthcare providers as needed.. Perform such other tasks as may be assigned by the building Principal and/or the Director of Nursing. Experience in child health, community health, or other relevant clinical nursing.
Substitute School Nurse: Per Diem substitute nurse positions available.. Applicants must hold current Massachusetts Registered Nurse License and CPR/First Aid certification.. Experience in school nursing, pediatric, public health or emergency room nursing is preferred.
minimum 1 year Pediatric and/or Urgent care experience preferred.. Performs school nursing services under the supervision of the School Nurse Leader consistent with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health guidelines in addition to the local school district policy.. Maintains appropriate documentation including electronic school health records, daily logs, medication administration, accident/incident report, and special needs encounters.. Identifies the needs of students and staff and teaches health promotion and disease prevention as needed.. Provides health education and counseling on an individual basis as needed to students, staff, and parents.
Communication with staff regarding students with potentially life-threatening conditions including but not limited to diabetes, life-threatening allergies, seizure disorder, and asthma.. Educating staff on student health plans and medical emergency preparedness.. Interpreting health data including but not limited to health history, immunization status, and screening results.. Department of Public Health, Hanover Board of Health and the Centers for Disease Control.. Supervision Received: The school nurse reports to the Principal of the school building and the District Nurse Leader.
The school nurse is responsible for implementing a school health program under the guidance of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and the Department of Public Health (DPH).. Carries out communicable disease prevention and infection control based on current guidelines for universal precautions, prevention of blood borne pathogens exposure and hazardous medical waste disposal.. Is a member of the Special Education Evaluation team, Student Support Team, and 504 Team and as such attends team consultation meetings, completes health and developmental histories, makes home visits as needed, attends IEP meetings and collaborates with other team members.. RN -registered nurse (preferred) or LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse.. Our team must reflect our community and vice versa.
The Town of Bedford seeks an energetic and team-oriented individuals for the position of per diem school nurses within the Bedford School System.. This position will be part of a progressive student health team and will report to the School Nurse Leader.. The Part Time School Nurse may work some hours during the summer acquiring student medical information and preparation of medical records for incoming students.. Other duties may include participation in the school health and wellness committee and safety or emergency preparedness planning committees and assisting with the development and of school health policies.. Experience with personal computer; software including Microsoft Word, Excel, Aspen and SNAP
A minimum of two years child health, community health, or other relevant clinical nursing experience; completion of an orientation program based on the requirements for delivery of school health services as defined by the Department of Public Health; current certification in C.P.R. and first aid from a recognized provider.. Previous Employment as a school nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on or before June 18, 1993 and licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts.. The School Nurse shall provide the fullest possible educational opportunity for each student by minimizing absence due to illness and be creating a climate of health and well-being.. The School Nurse in conjunction with the Principal shall develop annual job goals that will become part of the criteria used to evaluate the Nurse.. Assist in the prevention and control of illness including communicable disease and other infections;
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are core values of the Hudson Public Schools.. The district-wide school nurse will be assigned to support all five schools in the district on a rotating, general base schedule of one school per day.. However, due to the dynamic needs of the district, the District-wide School Nurse will also be responsible for traveling between buildings as necessary to provide support for staff absences, field trips, health screenings, other emergent needs.. Identifies need for health education; acts as resource in health promotion/health education and teaches basic principles of health promotion to students, families and staff.. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year to be established by the Superintendent of Schools in conjunction with the HEA/HSC Collective Bargaining Agreement.
minimum 1 year Pediatric and/or Urgent care experience preferred. Performs school nursing services under the supervision of the School Nurse Leader consistent with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health guidelines in addition to the local school district policy. Maintains appropriate documentation including electronic school health records, daily logs, medication administration, accident/incident report, and special needs encounters. Identifies the needs of students and staff and teaches health promotion and disease prevention as needed. Provides health education and counseling on an individual basis as needed to students, staff, and parents.
The nurse plays a critical role in maintaining a safe and healthy school environment while also contributing to the academic success of all students by addressing their physical and mental health needs.. Address common health and social issues such as child abuse, substance use, nutrition concerns, and teen pregnancy. Knowledge of pediatric and adolescent health concerns. Current license as a registered professional nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Eligibility for certification in School Nursing by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Provide nursing coverage for staff nurse absences, field trips, health screenings or professional development days.. Provide triage, nursing assessment, and treatment of illness and injury.. Communicate with parents, faculty/staff, and healthcare providers as needed.. Perform such other tasks as may be assigned by the building Principal and/or the Director of Nursing. Experience in child health, community health, or other relevant clinical nursing.
As a Registered Nurse on our team, you'll be at the forefront of delivering top-tier healthcare services tailored specifically to individuals with autism and developmental disabilities.. Additionally, you'll get to put your clinical expertise and caring nature to work as you collaborate with our diverse teams, advocating for holistic wellness and nurturing growth across all ages!. Assessment Adventures: Embark on thrilling assessment journeys, delving deep into clients' medical histories and developmental needs to guide our path towards superhero-level treatment planning.. Medication Mastery: Channel your inner medicine maestro as you skillfully administer medications, treatments, and interventions with precision and care, ensuring the safety and well-being of our little superheroes.. Team Trainer: Sharpen your skills and share your expertise in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities, contributing to the ongoing evolution of best practices in ABA therapy and school nursing.
Job description The substitute nurse is a registered nurse who assumes the duties of the school nurse in the event of the school nurse's absence.. Reports To: The Director of School Nursing Services and the chief administrator of the school building.. Must complete an orientation program based upon guidelines issued form the Department of Public Health and the Braintree Public Schools.. Recent pediatric or community health experience. Computer experience with electronic medical records
The Town of Bedford seeks an energetic and team-oriented individuals for the position of per diem school nurses within the Bedford School System.. This position will be part of a progressive student health team and will report to the School Nurse Leader.. The Part Time School Nurse may work some hours during the summer acquiring student medical information and preparation of medical records for incoming students.. Other duties may include participation in the school health and wellness committee and safety or emergency preparedness planning committees and assisting with the development and of school health policies.. Experience with personal computer; software including Microsoft Word, Excel, Aspen and SNAP
Bridge Boston Charter School is an inclusive and joyful community that combines a dynamic academic and social-emotional learning program with an innovative full-service model in order to meet the needs of the whole child and ensure our Scholars can achieve their greatest potential in high school and beyond.. Bridge Boston's robust social-emotional program is designed with an eye to supporting students who have experienced trauma in their homes and communities.. Bridge Boston also has a Foundation Board that is a 501c non-profit for fundraising to support the school.. Licensed as a nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Required - 5 days of training with the primary school nurse
Carries out communicable disease prevention and infection control based on current guidelines for universal precautions, prevention of bloodborne pathogens exposure and hazardous medical waste disposal.. Assists the Board of Health with immunization programs in the schools and community clinics for disease prevention, including students, staff and the community at large.. Teaches the basic principles of health promotion and disease prevention to students and staff in the community.. Demonstrates current knowledge in such areas as (a) professional issues in school nursing, (b) school and community health, (c) communicable disease control, (d)growth and development, (e) health assessment, special health conditions, both chronic and acute, (g) injury prevention and emergency care (h) health counseling, health education and promotion, (i) current adolescent issues.. Our Vision: Stars School and Learning Center aims to provide an innovative, evidence-based, multi-sensory education, grounded in the Science of Reading, for cognitively skilled students with dyslexia and related language-based learning differences.