Broad Street Elementary School seeks a Continuing Substitute School Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive health services to students during the 2026-2027 school year. This position reports to the Principal and is available ASAP, with a closing date of October 27, 2026.
Clinical Setting
You will work in an elementary school environment, serving as the primary health care provider for students and supporting the school's student support services.
Responsibilities
- Respond to and manage student health emergencies, provide first aid, and arrange further medical treatment when necessary
- Screen students for cleanliness, hygiene, and signs of communicable disease; provide follow-up care as required
- Contact parents to report student illness and notify the school office when students are released due to illness
- Investigate unexplained student absences under the direction of the Principal
- Review immunization records for all students to ensure compliance with state regulations (R.S.A. 200:38); notify parents of deficiencies and inform the Principal of non-compliance
- Arrange and perform medical screenings as necessary; update appropriate personnel and parents with results
- Coordinate and make referrals for physical exams, clinics, and screenings for families needing assistance
- Ensure compliance with all relevant statutes, regulations, and policies regarding medication administration
- Maintain health, medication, clinic, and examination records and files
- Keep daily activity logs and maintain supply inventory in compliance with district and state nursing regulations and policies
Required Qualifications
- Current New Hampshire Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Bachelor's degree in nursing
- State Board of Education certification as a school nurse
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Minimum three years of experience in pediatric nursing or other related nursing areas
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Experience with student or patient database information systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office systems
Compensation and Employment
- Salary: $49,000 - $100,386 per year (contractual and benefits)
- Position type: Continuing substitute
- Start date: 2026-2027 school year
Application
Interested applicants should apply online at www.nashua.edu and include a letter of interest, resume, official transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a copy of your nursing license. Internal school nurse candidates should provide a letter of transfer to Human Resources.