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Nurse - Community Education

Acton-Boxborough Regional School District | Acton, MA, United States

Posted Date 12/18/2024
Description Nurse, Extended Day Program
Extended Day is a before and after school program serving students enrolled in the Acton-Boxborough Elementary Schools. Daily hours are from 7:00-8:50 AM, M-F; 3:00-6:00 PM Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; and 12:30-6:00 PM on Wednesday. The position may be split at the discretion of the Director.
Extended Day is open on all school days, following the Acton-Boxborough Regional School District calendar.

Qualifications:
  • Licensure to practice as a registered nurse in Massachusetts
  • Current First Aid and CPR/AED certification
  • Team-oriented with demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated experience in community health and student health, particularly with K-6 students with disabilities or medical conditions. Background in camps, out-of-school time programs, and/or special education is preferred.
  • Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Reporting
Relationships: Reports to Site Coordinator and Extended Day Director, in consultation with the Community Ed Director and Director of Nursing Services as needed
General and Performance
Responsibilities:
  • Provide first aid and emergency care, administer medication and/or treatment, when necessary, to students at the Administration Building Extended Day Program, serving kindergarten and first graders from the Merriam and McCarthy-Towne Schools.
  • Provide on-site health care and supervision to students with medical and behavioral needs.
  • Report incidents promptly.
  • Complete appropriate injury and incident reports, and log readings/medication administered.
  • Collaborate with the Extended Day team regarding other students with medical conditions within the program. Answer medical questions by phone from site coordinators at all program locations.
  • Maintain communication with parents, site coordinators, program administrators, and school nursing staff regarding student health concerns.
  • Provide EpiPen and other emergency training for program staff.
  • Travel on field trips as needed.
  • Participate in relevant staff meetings, professional development days, and program events.
  • Other duties as requested by the Program Director
Please complete an online application and submit a cover letter and resume via the Acton-Boxborough Regional School District website.

Salary: $38.01 - $46.29 per hour based on education and experience.
Please contact Erin Bettez for more information.
We believe that our students deserve to learn from educators who reflect their backgrounds and life experiences, and we want our staff to reflect the wide range of student identities we seek to serve. To this end, our District is committed to increasing the diversity of our certified educators and leaders. We believe that by building a more representative workforce, our students will have better outcomes and be more prepared for an increasingly diverse world. We encourage the following to apply: candidates of color, individuals with diverse life experiences and non-traditional backgrounds, and allies in our diversity, equity, and inclusion work.
Salary38.01 - 46.29 Hour
Category
Education | Nursing

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