School Nurse

.5 Float School Nurse

West Bridgewater Public Schools, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Job : 5786314

Final date to receive applications: Jul 01, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Jun 17, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

West Bridgewater Public Schools seeks a compassionate and collaborative Registered Nurse to serve as a 0.5 FTE Float School Nurse. This newly created position will be housed primarily at the Rose L. Mac Donald School to assist with the growing population of students requiring intensive diabetes management and other health needs. The Float Nurse will also provide nursing coverage and support throughout the district as needed.

There is potential for this position to increase to 0.6 FTE pending grant funding approval.

0.5 FTE: 8:30 AM – 12:10 PM

0.6 FTE: 8:30 AM – 12:50 PM (pending grant funding)

• Provide direct nursing care to students in accordance with Massachusetts Department of Public Health regulations and standards of nursing practice.
• Assist with the management of students with Type 1 diabetes and other chronic health conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Assess and respond to student illness, injury, and medical emergencies.
• Maintain accurate student health records and documentation.
• Participate in state‑mandated screenings and other required school health activities.
• Collaborate with families, healthcare providers, school staff, and administrators.
• Provide nursing coverage throughout the district as needed due to staff absences or increased student health needs.
• Support the implementation of Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs), Emergency Care Plans, and 504 accommodations.

Part‑time

• Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Current CPR/AED certification.
• Massachusetts DESE School Nurse Licensure or eligibility preferred.
• School nursing experience preferred.
• Experience with diabetes management preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and collaborative skills.

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Julie Diedrichsen, Nurse Leader
• 155 West Center
• West Bridgewater, Massachusetts 02379
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