Job Details

The Rebecca M. Sykes Wellness Center at Phillips Academy seeks a registered nurse for per diem status.  This is an academic year plus Summer Session position that is scheduled based on the needs of the Wellness Center. The per diem nurse is required to work 2 full shifts per term and 3 shifts per year must be during the off shift (evenings, overnights or weekend)

Responsibilities include independent health assessment, nursing care and management of students seen in the Rebecca M. Sykes Wellness Center, both on an urgent care basis and for those students staying in our extended care facility. Other potential responsibilities include chart review and ongoing clinical projects. Candidates must have strong assessment skills, be comfortable working independently, be able to manage a fluctuating census, and enjoy working with the adolescent population. Strong communication, organizational and time management skills are imperative. Computer skills are required and experience with electronic medical records is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate is a professional looking for a positive work environment and works collaboratively as part of a team.

Requirements: A Massachusetts RN license, with a Bachelor’s Degree or higher level of education preferred. Current CPR/AED certification is required. Five to seven years of experience in adolescent medicine, school health, ambulatory care and/or urgent care/ER experience is required. Full background check required.

If interested, please include both a cover letter and resume.  Review of resumes to begin immediately.  This position will remain open until filled. 

Phillips Academy requires that all faculty, staff, and administrators, subject to disability and religious accommodation exceptions under federal and state law, be up to date with their COVID vaccination, which includes any boosters that have been added to meet the CDC definition of up to date which now includes the new bivalent booster.

Phillips Academy is an equal opportunity employer. Phillips Academy is an intentionally diverse and inclusive residential community “committed to creating an equitable and inclusive school in which students from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences—including race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, socioeconomic class, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, and ability—learn and grow together.” The ideal candidate supports the inclusive and diverse nature of the community. Any offers of employment will be contingent upon successful CORI/SORI and fingerprinting background checks as well as unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.