Part Time School Nurse

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Job Title: School NurseLocation: Pinnacle Chartered Public School, 6 Bridge Street, Colebrook, NH

Department: Administration

Classification: AdministrationReports To: Executive Director

Employment Status: Regular Part Time

Join us at the forefront of educational innovation as a School Nurse of our groundbreaking charter high school in Northern New Hampshire. We are seeking a supportive Nurse who is passionate about fostering a vibrant culture of curiosity and a love of learning. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in nursing and quality care and will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced start-up environment. If you are eager to shape the future of education and inspire students and to reach their fullest potential, we invite you to bring your expertise and energy to our team.

Position Overview: The Part-Time School Nurse at Pinnacle Charter School provides essential health care services, health education, and wellness support to students and staff. This position requires adherence to RSA 200:29 certification standards, and the candidate must possess the required qualifications to ensure student health and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer first aid, medications, and treatments according to school policy, student
  • health plans, and medical orders.
  • Maintain comprehensive health records for students in accordance with state
  • regulations.
  • Conduct health screenings, including vision and hearing, as required by state mandates.
  • Develop and manage individualized student health care plans in collaboration with parents, teachers, and medical professionals.
  • Provide health education to students, staff, and families, emphasizing wellness, disease
  • prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Collaborate with school administration to ensure compliance with all public health
  • guidelines, regulations, and emergency protocols.
  • Function as a liaison between families, health care providers, and community resources
  • to support student wellness.
  • Monitor and manage communicable diseases within the school, implementing
  • appropriate measures, as necessary.
  • Provide input and guidance on school health policies and procedures.
  • Qualifications:
  • Must meet certification requirements as outlined in RSA 200:29.
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Hampshire.
  • Experience in pediatric, community, or school nursing preferred.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certifications.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive health information.

Requirements:

  • Successful completion of a comprehensive background check is required prior to employment.

Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience, including

comprehensive benefits.

Working Conditions

  • Fully on-site position located in Colebrook, New Hampshire
  • This role will work part time Monday through Thursday.

Why Join Pinnacle?

Nestled in the stunning beauty of New Hampshire’s Great North Woods, we are proud to be the northernmost chartered public school in the state—and one of its most innovative. Our unique location offers the perfect balance of forward-thinking education and the unparalleled outdoor experiences of our region. Committed to ensuring every student is prepared to compete for college opportunities regardless of their economic or social background, we foster a culture where a love for learning drives curiosity, growth, and success. At our school, you won’t just make a professional impact—you’ll be embraced by a supportive community and have endless opportunities to learn, explore, and thrive in the mountains of New Hampshire. Join us, and experience the strong sense of purpose and belonging that makes our school truly special.