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Staff/School Nurse (1 year position, school year 2026-2027)

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Cotting School

Lexington, MA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

Staff/School Nurse (1 year position, school year 2026-2027) Cotting School - 3.6 Lexington, MA Job Details Full-time From $70,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Free parking Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Career development plan Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Nursing Medication administration

RN License BLS Certification Nursing Full Job Description Job Summary:

Join our vibrant community where joy, collaboration, and a sense of belonging are just a few of the ways in which we provide care and support to our students. The School Staff Nurse (RN) position is designed to provide direct medical care to the students at Cotting School. This position will be held by a person with the experience and ability to promote the smooth and effective operation of the department on a day-to-day basis. Nurses work in collaboration with a team of nurses and other medical staff including the Health Services Team Lead, administrative staff, faculty and staff, students, and parents.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Work within the nursing scope of practice and deliver competent, evidence-based nursing care. Provides all necessary clinical treatment as ordered/indicated Establish priorities of care effectively Work collaboratively with parents and healthcare providers to develop individualized healthcare plans for students Appropriately responds to emergencies Administer medication safely and accurately Educate school personnel regarding health related issues involving students Monitor the health status of students Maintain logs and records Document student encounters thoroughly and accurately Provide personal care for students along with other members of the department Establish a therapeutic relationship with patients (students) and families. Works collegially with faculty, staff, and administrators. Provides after-school, evening, and overnight trip nursing coverage as scheduled and shared among the department Any other duties which may be assigned relating to health programs at the School.

Required Skills/Abilities:

ADN or BSN degree Must possess a valid nursing license and CPR certification. Previous experience in school nursing or relevant healthcare settings is a plus. High degree of interpersonal skills.

Hours of Work:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 pm, and 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday during the school year and Monday-Friday 8:00-2:15 during the Extended School Year (ESY). This is a 209-day position which includes the 5-week summer term.

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Full-time Pay:

From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance