Certified School Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a Registered Nurse who is passionate about improving children and their families’ lives in a school-based setting? If you have a collaborative spirit and a desire to grow and develop within your field, we would love to hear from you.

EDU Healthcare is hiring a Certified School Nurse for our school-based assignments in Lexington, MA

Certified School Nurse

QUALIFICATIONS:

• National Certified School Nurse (NCSN) credential
• Certification in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and First Aid and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Experience working in schools or with children is required.

BENEFITS:

• Healthcare coverage
• License, materials, and CEU reimbursements
• Competitive compensation packages and pay rates
• 401k retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting
• Non-tax allowances for housing and meals
• Multiple benefit plans
• Guaranteed hours for assignments
• Professional liability insurance provided
• Education and training programs
• 24/7 assistance and personal contact
• No-fee direct deposit program
• Nationwide career opportunities
• Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct Health Screenings : Perform routine health assessments, including vision and hearing screenings, growth measurements, and immunization status checks.
• Evaluate Health Needs : Assess students' health needs and identify any health issues that may affect their learning.
• Administer Medications : Safely administer prescribed medications and treatments to students during school hours, following established protocols.
• Manage Medical Records : Maintain accurate records of medications, dosages, and administration times, ensuring compliance with state laws and school policies.
• Provide Health Education : Educate students and staff about health topics, including nutrition, hygiene, physical fitness, and disease prevention.
• Respond to Emergencies : Provide first aid and emergency care to students and staff in case of accidents or medical emergencies.
• Monitor Immunization Compliance : Ensure students meet state immunization requirements and keep accurate records of immunizations.
• Coordinate Health Screenings : Organize and oversee health screenings in collaboration with local health agencies or other professionals.
• Participate in IEP Meetings : Attend Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings for students with special health needs to provide insights on health-related accommodations.

About EDU Healthcare:
EDU Healthcare provides health services to educational systems in all 50 states. We partner closely with school districts to deliver high-quality services that support the needs of exceptional student populations. As a therapist-owned company, we understand firsthand how critical educational health-related services are to a student’s academic growth and success. With extensive knowledge and experience in school-based settings, we are experts at delivering impactful, student-centered care. EDU Healthcare offers unparalleled support and communication throughout your assignment, because we believe in taking care of the people who care for students.

Company Description

EDU Healthcare provides educational and health services to school districts across the country. We work with teachers, therapists, nurses, and paraprofessionals to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed.

As a therapist-owned organization, we understand the impact school-based professionals make every day—and the support they need to do their best work. Our team brings extensive experience in school settings and is committed to providing the tools, resources, and responsiveness you deserve.

When you work with EDU Healthcare, you’re never alone. We’re here to support you, advocate for you, and help you thrive in your role. Join EDU Healthcare and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives—apply today!

Company Description

EDU Healthcare provides educational and health services to school districts across the country. We work with teachers, therapists, nurses, and paraprofessionals to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed.\r\n\r\nAs a therapist-owned organization, we understand the impact school-based professionals make every day—and the support they need to do their best work. Our team brings extensive experience in school settings and is committed to providing the tools, resources, and responsiveness you deserve.\r\n\r\nWhen you work with EDU Healthcare, you’re never alone. We’re here to support you, advocate for you, and help you thrive in your role. Join EDU Healthcare and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives—apply today!