Nurse (Summer-Extended School Year)

Holliston Public Schools is looking for a School Nurse for our Extended School Year (ESY) program this summer.  

Requirements: DESE Certification

The pay rate is: $40.00/hour 

Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am - 2:00pm (4 days, 24 hours per week)

The Extended School Year schedule for 2025 will run Monday through Thursdays starting July 7, 2025 through August 7, 2025;  Most services follow a Monday through Thursday schedule.  An additional week of services may be held the week before and the week after for a limited number of children.  There will be a one-day orientation for all staff held on Wednesday, June 25.

The DESE licensed RN provides primary and emergency health care; administers medication as prescribed by medical providers; and provides health care to students with specialized needs.

Qualifications:

• School nurse educator's license from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
• Bachelor's in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
• A valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Massachusetts (M.G.L. c.7l, s.53).
• Current CPR certification/AED training from a recognized provider (such as the American Red Cross or American Heart Association).
• A strong knowledge and demonstrated skill in working with students in a school setting (K - grade 12).

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Comprehensive assessment and evaluation of students' health status.
• Serve as health advocate and provide primary and emergency health care to students, staff and visitors, with a focus in providing care to students with specialized health care needs.
• Provide appropriate staff with student medical information and guidance related to student health issues as needed.
• Provide consultation, relevant teaching, counseling and guidance to assist students and their caregivers in assuming responsibility for health care.
• Administer medication in accordance with state and school policies.
• Understanding of individual healthcare plans, 504 plans, and emergency healthcare plans.
• Utilize SNAP software to document and maintain accurate health records for students.

If you are interested in joining the ESY staff this summer, please submit the following:

• Letter of interest/cover letter
• Resume

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COVID-19 information: Holliston Public Schools requires a COVID-19 vaccination for all Holliston Public School Staff, which will include any contracted service providers, interns, or essential volunteers who work in-person with HPS Students.  Potential employees must sucessfully pass a background check.

Salary : $40