2025-2026 School Nurse Lincoln
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Job Location:
Lincoln, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SCHOOL NURSE - LINCOLN
Anticiapted Start Date: Immediately
Lincoln Schools Nurse: Preschool Lincoln K-8
Primary Purpose | Establishes and manages a comprehensive school health program consistent with the Massachusetts guidelines regulations and statutes governing nursing and school health and local school district policy. |
Contractual Relationship | The School Nurse is employed by the Lincoln Public Schools and is a member of the Unit A Lincoln Educators Association collective bargaining agreement. |
Organizational Relationship | Reports to the Administrator for Student Services and the building principals. |
Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities Continued | The responsibilities of the Extended School Year Nurse include but are not limited to the following: Assess and manage acute and chronic illness. Create maintain and oversee implementation of Individual Health Care Plans for students with acute and chronic conditions. Responsibility and oversight for managing nursing information systems and student records. Communicate with Department of Public Health as appropriate for submission of required data. Provide first aid to injured students and staff. Maintain comprehensive school health records and prepare reports for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and school department as requested. Identify need for health education and act as resource in health education to students families and school personnel. Identify students at risk for physical and psychosocial problems and communicate health needs to other school personnel as appropriate. Organize and implement state mandated programs such as immunization surveillance and health screening programs. Conduct communicable disease prevention and surveillance. Provide medically prescribed interventions including medication administration (based on state regulations) and nursing procedures to students. Collaborate as the health specialist for 504 Plans special education planning and the school crisis team. Promote and maintain healthy school environment. Support the development and execution of a Health Services Emergency Response Plan as part of the districts emergency plan. Coordinate the school districts A.E.D. Program. Provide consultation and information on health policies and procedures for the school district. Maintain professional competence through continuing education and maintenance of nursing credentials. Work collaboratively with faculty administration and parents/guardians regarding individual student health needs. Consult and work collaboratively with the school district physician. Coordinate the care of students for day and overnight field trips. Attendance on overnight trips is highly encouraged. Participate and/or provide input in the districts Wellness Committee. . Coordinate and collaborate with supervisor to ensure continuity of programming. . Collaborate support and advise assistant nurses to create a team approach to student and staff care. Other relevant duties as assigned. |
Qualifications | Baccalaureate prepared Registered Nurse currently licensed in Massachusetts. DESE School Nurse certification. Professional DESE Support Personnel license. CPR/AED and First Aid certifications. Minimum of three years of experience in nursing preferably in child and/or adolescent health. Required to obtain and maintain med delegation certification. |
Lincoln Massachusetts
Lincoln is a residential suburb located 12 miles northwest of Boston. Established in 1754 the town has a rich history dating to our countrys Revolutionary period and has maintained many of its early characteristics and traditions. The community places a high value on public education open space diversity and community involvement.
The school system has a well-earned reputation for educational excellence offering innovative student-centered instruction in an inclusive setting with small class sizes. The district serves students PreK-8 at two schools: the PreK-8 Lincoln School which serves Lincoln-resident families Boston-resident families participating in the METCO program and the children of staff members; and the PreK-8 Hanscom School which serves military families living on the Hanscom Air Force Base.
Interest in Lincoln Public Schools
Our districts core values are: excellence and innovation in teaching and learning respect for every individual and collaboration and community. We are excited to welcome new staff members who share those values and who bring a range of prior experiences in education and in life.
As a district we ensure that applicants are employed assigned and promoted without regard to their age race religion sex gender identity sexual orientation active military/veteran status disability national origin pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions or housing status. We actively seek applications from a diverse range of candidates who share a common commitment to children and to maintaining a positive and collaborative culture.
You can learn more about the Lincoln Public Schools at Experience:
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