What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Health Nurse position at CATALDO AMBULANCE BUSINESS TRUST?
About Cataldo
Since 1977, Cataldo Ambulance Service, Inc. has continually distinguished ourselves as a leader in providing routine and emergency medical services. As the needs of the community and the patient change, we continue to introduce innovative programs to ensure the highest level of care is available to everyone in the areas we serve.
Cataldo is the largest private EMS provider and private ambulance service in Massachusetts. In addition to topping 50,000 emergency medical transportations annually through 911 contacts with multiple cities, we partner with some of Massachusetts top medical facilities to provide non-emergency medical ambulance and wheelchair transportation services. We are also an EMS provider to specialty venues like Fenway Park, Warrior Arena, and TD Garden.
While Cataldo began as an ambulance service company, we continue to grow through innovation and expand the services we offer to the local communities. Through our partnerships with health systems, hospitals, managed care organizations, and others, we continue to provide in-home care through the state’s first and largest Mobile Integrated Health program, SmartCare. As a public health resource, we have provided school districts with qualified nursing staff to reduce nursing shortages and support school nurses. As a qualified Federal Vaccine for Children provider, we have delivered more than 1.7 million vaccines and continue to operate testing and vaccination sites throughout the state of Massachusetts to ensure that all residents are up to date.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and assessment to students according to public school system protocols.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.
- Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, and other healthcare professionals to promote a healthy and safe school environment.
- Maintain accurate and confidential medical records for all students.
- Educate students, families, and staff on health-related topics and preventive measures.
- Participate in school health screenings and immunization programs as required.
Qualifications:
- Valid RN license in MA
- CPR certification.
- Minimum of two years of nursing experience required
- Experience in Pediatrics preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexibility to work variable hours based on school needs.
- Ability to pass a CORI check
Benefits:
- Competitive per diem rates.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Impactful work contributing to the health and well-being of students in the community.