School Nurse

School Nurse Holliston Public Schools Holliston High School - Holliston, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Holliston Public Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5697799

Application Deadline:

May 28, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 24, 2026 Job Description Holliston Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a School Nurse at the Holliston High School for the upcoming new school year (2026-27). Vision of Holliston Public Schools Health Services The Holliston Public Schools are committed to providing the resources and opportunities that will enable each student to develop and maximize individual potential in a positive and collaborative environment that encourages and affirms academic achievement and personal excellence. The goal of the Holliston Public Schools Health Services Department is to promote an optimum level of wellness and remove health related barriers in order to enhance the education process. We believe that health and education are interrelated and that a healthy student is the best learner. Preferred Candidates should possess: School nurse educator's license from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Bachelor's in Nursing from an accredited college or university. A valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Massachusetts (M.G.L. c.7l, s.53). Current CPR certification/AED training from a recognized provider (such as the American Red Cross or American Heart Association). A strong knowledge and demonstrated skill in working with students in a school setting (grades 9-12+). A desire to be part of a collaborative school community. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: A love of working with school age students. Assessment and evaluation of students' health status. Serve as health advocate and provide primary and emergency health care to students, staff and visitors. Provide appropriate staff with student medical information and guidance related to student health issues as needed. Provide consultation, relevant teaching, counseling and guidance to assist students and their parents in assuming responsibility for health care. Provide relevant health information for team meetings, core evaluations, and other meetings as needed. Serve as a resource person in school health education programs for students, school personnel and parents. Administer medication in accordance with state and school policies. Conduct mandated screening of students for vision, hearing and postural assessment as per state protocol including follow-up retests, appropriate referrals, and notification of parents. Conduct mandated screenings of students as per SBIRT protocols. Record and maintain student medical information with respect to eligibility for participation in school-based activities. Assist school administrators in the reporting of all required medical information to appropriate state personnel. Participate in the modification of the school program to meet the needs of children with disabilities and medical conditions that require modifications in school Develop, maintain, and oversee individual healthcare plans, emergency healthcare plans Act as an advocate and consultant for children suspected of being abused or neglected Maintain continuing education requirements for recertification by DESE Utilize SNAP software to document and maintain accurate health records for students Maintain health office statistics as required for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health •Salary for the 2026-27 school year is currently to be determined pending contract negotiations. If you are interested in joining our district , please apply for this position by submitting a cover letter/letter of interest, resume, transcripts, copy of licensure and three (3) letters of reference. Public School employees of Massachusetts are required to submit their fingerprints to a National Criminal Database check. The check will require you to pay a fee of $55 if you hold an Educator's License, or $35 if you are an unlicensed employee. In addition to the national background check, a satifsfactory Massachusetts Criminal Record Check (CORI) is required. Holliston High School is a comprehensive high school focused on partnering with students to provide a very wide range of opportunities to demonstrate their interests, knowledge and skills. Over the last three years our students, faculty, parents/guardians, and community members have worked hard to create a Vision of the Graduate that supports student-centered instructional practices and fosters student ownership over their learning. Through our grades 9 - 12+ curriculum and experiences, our students will become engaged global citizens, innovative thinkers, effective communicators, and lifelong learners who exemplify character and live balanced lives.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$55,586 to $106,498 Per Year