Job Summary
The School Nurse delivers responsive, high-quality health services to students. This role assesses and supports students with sudden illnesses or injuries, maintains accurate health records, and works with the school health team to promote student well-being. The nurse also helps ensure that school health practices meet Massachusetts requirements and provides support during health-related crises.
Responsibilities
- Assess students experiencing acute illness or injury and provide appropriate nursing care.
- Maintain and manage student health records.
- Coordinate with the school health team to support student health needs.
- Help ensure compliance with applicable Massachusetts health regulations.
- Provide crisis intervention when needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Current, active Registered Nurse license in Massachusetts.
- At least three years of nursing experience, including pediatric care.
- Current CPR certification.
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
