Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
Also asks
Ability to make sound clinical decisions and work independently.
Preferred
Experience
Experience in school nursing, pediatric nursing, community health, or student health.Preferred: Experience in school nursing, pediatric nursing, community health, or student health.
Experience
Experience working with children in educational or youth program settings.Preferred: Experience working with children in educational or youth program settings.
Below most Massachusetts staff postingsMassachusetts staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $74/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $68/hr, across 1,270 postings.
Neighborhoods+Hingham is divided into several distinctive enclaves, each offering a different lifestyle for healthcare professionals. The Hingham Shipyard area provides modern waterfront condominiums, walkable retail, and immediate marina access right beside the commuter ferry. Crow Point is a sought-after coastal peninsula known for waterfront single-family homes, private beach associations, and sweeping views of the harbor. Historic Hingham Square and the Main Street corridor showcase classic colonial architecture within walking distance of downtown boutiques, while South Hingham near Derby Street and Route 53 offers suburban single-family subdivisions convenient to regional highway connections.
Hingham is divided into several distinctive enclaves, each offering a different lifestyle for healthcare professionals. The Hingham Shipyard area provides modern waterfront condominiums, walkable retail, and immediate marina access right beside the commuter ferry.
Crow Point is a sought-after coastal peninsula known for waterfront single-family homes, private beach associations, and sweeping views of the harbor. Historic Hingham Square and the Main Street corridor showcase classic colonial architecture within walking distance of downtown boutiques, while South Hingham near Derby Street and Route 53 offers suburban single-family subdivisions convenient to regional highway connections.
Getting around+Commuting into Boston hospitals involves navigating Route 3 and Interstate 93, a drive that typically takes 30 to 45 minutes but frequently stretches longer during peak rush hours, with Route 3A serving as an alternate surface route. A popular, low-stress alternative for urban shifts is the MBTA Commuter Ferry departing Hewitt's Cove at Hingham Shipyard, reaching Boston's Rowes Wharf in approximately 30 minutes. Commuters also utilize the MBTA Greenbush Line commuter rail, which runs through stations in South Hingham. For local hospital shifts and everyday errands around the South Shore, having a personal car is essential due to the town's spread-out suburban geography.
Commuting into Boston hospitals involves navigating Route 3 and Interstate 93, a drive that typically takes 30 to 45 minutes but frequently stretches longer during peak rush hours, with Route 3A serving as an alternate surface route. A popular, low-stress alternative for urban shifts is the MBTA Commuter Ferry departing Hewitt's Cove at Hingham Shipyard, reaching Boston's Rowes Wharf in approximately 30 minutes.
Commuters also utilize the MBTA Greenbush Line commuter rail, which runs through stations in South Hingham. For local hospital shifts and everyday errands around the South Shore, having a personal car is essential due to the town's spread-out suburban geography.
Outdoors+Outdoor recreation is a major centerpiece of South Shore life, anchored by World's End, a picturesque Trustees of Reservations coastal reserve featuring miles of tree-lined carriage paths and panoramic views of the Boston skyline across the water. Hingham Harbor and Hingham Bathing Beach provide direct access for sailing, kayaking, and coastal walks. Inland, Wompatuck State Park spans thousands of acres offering extensive paved and dirt trails for hiking, mountain biking, and seasonal camping.
Outdoor recreation is a major centerpiece of South Shore life, anchored by World's End, a picturesque Trustees of Reservations coastal reserve featuring miles of tree-lined carriage paths and panoramic views of the Boston skyline across the water. Hingham Harbor and Hingham Bathing Beach provide direct access for sailing, kayaking, and coastal walks.
Inland, Wompatuck State Park spans thousands of acres offering extensive paved and dirt trails for hiking, mountain biking, and seasonal camping.
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Living in Hingham
Hingham stands out on Massachusetts's South Shore as an upscale maritime community blending historic New England character with functional transit connections to metropolitan medical centers. For nurses balancing demanding hospital schedules, the MBTA commuter ferry departing from Hingham Shipyard offers a calm, scenic 30-minute alternative to battling bumper-to-bumper morning traffic along Route 3 and Interstate 93. Off-duty hours are easily filled exploring the rolling carriage paths of World's End, kayaking across Hingham Harbor, or gathering for dinner at Hingham Square favorites like Tosca and Square Cafe. Housing ranges from coastal condominiums at Hewitt's Cove to historic colonials along Main Street, though high regional demand keeps market inventory tight. While evening nightlife is largely subdued and a personal vehicle remains essential for suburban clinic travel and everyday errands, the town balances these tradeoffs with reliable town-owned municipal power, top-ranked schools, and an engaged, safe neighborhood atmosphere.