What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend On Call School Nurse position at High Mowing School?
About HMS
High Mowing School, established in 1942, is home to over 300 Preschool - Grade 12 day and boarding students. We have approximately 130 high school students, with about half boarding. We are committed to fostering a caring, respectful, and diverse community where academic success, personal growth, and social responsibility are highly valued and fostered. HMS is set on a hilltop among rolling farmland in scenic southern New Hampshire on 300 acres and close to Boston, the seacoast, and mountainous recreational areas.
About the Position
The school nurse plays a vital role in supporting the well-being of our students, fostering a healthy environment where they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This weekend/flex position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, with on-call responsibilities to ensure students receive timely and compassionate care when they need it most. Combining professional expertise with ethical, evidence-based practices, the school nurse safeguards and promotes student health, encourages holistic development, and bridges healthcare with education. As an advocate for student-centered care, the nurse supports the unique needs of our Waldorf community, helping to create a nurturing and vibrant school experience.
Essential Duties
- Performs nursing functions including but not limited to:
- Medication administration and wound care
- Triage including both initial and ongoing assessment of patients
- Care management and Appointments
- Health records management and immunizations
- Administering of school health services
- Implementation of communicable disease control program
- Ensures adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations, while upholding the guidelines outlined in the school’s handbook and policies.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN) currently licensed in the State of NH
- Minimum Nursing Experience: 1-3 years of adult med/surg, orthopedic, school or pediatric nursing
- Current BLS certification
- Eligible for Certification/Certified as a School Nurse by the NH DOE
Compensation
Competitive
To Apply
Interested candidates should email Nicole Krausser, Director of Health Services. nkrausser@highmowing.org with a resume, letter of interest, and an HMS employment application, available at highmowing.org/employment. HMS will respond to qualified candidates only.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $32.00 - $37.00 per hour
Physical Setting:
- School
Ability to Commute:
- Wilton, NH 03086 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $37