AmergisEducational Staffing is partnered with a school district in New Bedford, MA thatis currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse(RN) to support students on a contractual basis.
Detailsof the Position Include:
- Pay Rate: (based on experience)
- $42/hour for LPN
- $50/hour for RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 2025–2026 School Year
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM – 6:00/6:30 PM
- May extend past 6:30 PM depending on seasonal program needs
- Shifts are always guaranteed
- Requirements: Active RN or LPN license; ability to float across district schools
- Description:
The nurse will float across the school system, covering one school per day in the event of a nurse absence or unavailability. Responsibilities include being on standby for afterschool programs. Prior to starting, the nurse will receive a tour of each school in the district to become familiar with the buildings.
Please feelfree to contact me with any questions you may have regarding this position.
GiannaZagame
Educational & Healthcare Recruiter
Amergis Educational Staffing
giazagame@amergis.com | (781) 657-0203
The School Registered Nurse oversees the application of the nursing process and the delivery of student care in a school setting. The School RN supports the physical, mental and emotional well-being of students within the school setting. The School RN plays an essential role in promoting the health and safety, responding to medical emergencies, managing chronic conditions and serving as a liaison between families, school staff and healthcare providers. The School RN provides services in accordance with Amergis’ philosophy, standards, policies and physician orders.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
- Bachelor’s Degree, preferred
- School Nurse Certification as required by state or contract
- One year of school nursing, public health or pediatric experience, preferred
- Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs