Public Health School Nurse

The city of Peabody is seeking a full-time Public Health School Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing services within the public school system. Responsibilities include student health assessments, medication administration, emergency care, health counseling, maintaining student health records, communicable disease prevention, state-mandated health screenings, and collaboration with school personnel, families, and healthcare providers to promote a healthy school community.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive nursing services within the public school system; Student health assessments; Medication administration; Emergency care; Health counseling; Maintaining student health records; Communicable disease prevention; State-mandated health screenings; Collaboration with school personnel, families, and healthcare providers to promote a healthy school community

Requirements

Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license; Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Nice to have

Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education School Nurse Licensure preferred, or eligibility to obtain licensure within one year of hire; Experience in school nursing, pediatrics, community health, or family practice preferred

Benefits

excellent municipal benefits