Part Time School Nurse

Central Catholic High School (“CCHS”) is seeking candidates for the position of part-time Registered Nurse. School nurses oversee the health and safety of students. They will coordinate and administer care for students and liaise with parents and staff as needed. This position would support the full-time nurse on staff.

· Provide first aid and illness assessment for students during school hours.

· Triage medical emergencies, provide appropriate care, and make medical referrals as necessary.

· Administer medications following Central Catholic High School’s and Massachusetts Department of Public Health medication administration policies.

· Collaborate with parents regarding student health issues and updates on student health needs.

· Collaborate with full-time school nurse regarding student health issues and updates on student health needs.

· Maintain constant communication with full-time school nurse, school administrators, Lawrence Public Schools, and community agencies to discuss student health concerns and emergency healthcare plans.

· Maintain required documentation regarding student health office visits and medication administration.

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

· Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

· Available to work 15 hours per week (while school is in session); days/hours are flexible.

QUALIFICATIONS

· School Nurse Certification preferred

· Valid Massachusetts license

· Valid CPR, including AED

· Clinical experience in pediatrics or adolescent medicine

· Ability to function autonomously in a clinical capacity

· Ability to communicate effectively with students from different backgrounds, parents/guardians, faculty, and staff

· Citizenship, residency or work visa required

HOW TO APPLY

For immediate consideration, interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume and a list of professional references to Ms. Doreen Keller, Principal, dkeller@centralcatholic.net. The position is open until filled and the target start date is October 30, 2023.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

In its employment practices, Central Catholic High School will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, unfavorable military discharge, marital status, mental or physical handicap unrelated to the ability to perform duties of the position. This policy shall be interpreted in a manner which is consistent with the religious mission of Central Catholic High School and the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.

ABOUT CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL

A College Preparatory High School of Excellence in the Marist Tradition

Founded by the Marist Brothers in the heart of Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1935, Central Catholic High School enrolls approximately 1,200 students from over 60 cities and towns. The faculty and staff at CCHS are a diverse group of extraordinary, dedicated, and caring professionals who know their students well and are invested in their academic success and personal growth. CCHS is committed to offering salaries that are highly competitive relative to similar Catholic secondary schools.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 15 per week

Benefits:

• Paid sick time

Physical setting:

• School

Work Location: In person

Salary : $32 - $35