School Registered Nurse | Somerville, Massachusetts

Somerville, MA
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Excellent opportunity for experienced Registered Nurses (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) with a passion for pediatric and school-based care. This part-time, contract position supports a vibrant 3-year-old student with a tracheostomy—who uses a ventilator when ill—at an onsite preschool setting in the greater Somerville, MA area. The position starts as soon as possible and extends through June 30, 2026, with potential for summer hours and renewal for the next school year.

In this dynamic role, you’ll accompany the student on a van both before and after school, ensuring their safety, monitoring their health status, and managing any tracheostomy- or ventilator-related needs. The ideal schedule is Mondays and Fridays, offering excellent work-life balance and a consistent weekly routine.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Current, active RN or LPN license in Massachusetts required
  • Demonstrated experience working in school-based nursing roles
  • Prior experience caring for children with tracheostomy and ventilator support highly preferred
  • Strong pediatric assessment and emergency response skills
  • Must successfully complete CORI and fingerprinting background checks
  • Only RNs or LPNs will be considered—CNAs and medical assistants do not meet requirements
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and support one ambulatory, energetic preschool student on van rides to and from school
  • Perform ongoing health assessments, including tracheostomy and ventilator management (as needed)
  • Communicate and collaborate with school staff and parent/guardians regarding student’s needs
  • Maintain accurate documentation of care and interventions
  • Enjoy the rewarding experience of supporting a young learner’s educational journey while working in a collaborative and welcoming school environment. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom, providing a convenient and efficient hiring process.

    Ready to use your school nursing expertise to make a meaningful difference? Apply today to start your next rewarding contract as soon as possible!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $31.63 to $51.63. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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