New 
School Nurse
 McLean Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Belmont | |
| 115 Mill Street (Show on map) | |
 Nov 18, 2025 | |
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Summary
Responsible for promoting the health and well-being of students, managing medical emergencies, and implementing health promotion programs while collaborating with educators, parents, and healthcare providers to create a healthy and safe school environment that supports optimal learning and growth. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Provide routine and emergency nursing care to students and staff members in affiliated schools. -Assess and address students' health needs, including administering medications, managing chronic health conditions, and performing health screenings. -Develop individualized health plans and accommodation plans for students with specific health needs, ensuring their safety and well-being during school hours. -Conduct health assessments, screenings, and vision/hearing tests to identify health issues and refer for further evaluation when necessary. -Educate students and staff on health topics, including nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention, through health promotion programs and training sessions. -Respond to medical emergencies and injuries that occur during school hours, providing immediate care and coordinating with emergency services if needed. -Responsible for managing all nursing materials and maintaining student health records. Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required Experience Clinical nursing experience in a healthcare setting. 5-7 years required and Developing clinical educational materials and teaching / facilitating clinical courses 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Demonstrated experience in nursing education, curriculum development, and program delivery. - In-depth knowledge of nursing theory, evidence-based practice, and current healthcare trends and regulations. - Strong instructional and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage learners and promote active participation. - Proficient in utilizing various teaching methods and educational technologies, including online learning platforms and simulation tools. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with learners, colleagues, and stakeholders. Physical Requirements The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. | |