Job Description
Summary:
Adelphi Medical Staffing is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to provide private nursing services to multiple schools in the State of Maryland.
Job Quick Facts:
- Reference #: BD-106-09
- Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
- Specialty: School Nurse (Private Duty Nurse)
- Location: Newburg, Poolesville, Germantown, Gaithersburg, Bethesda, Silver Spring – MD
- Facility Type: Schools
- Job Type: Contract
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract Length: 1 year
- Shift Schedule: Varied – Full-time, Sub jobs & 1 day field trips
Requirements:
- Active Maryland license
- BLS/ACLS Certification
- Nursing Degree
Responsibilities:
- Provide care as per the student’s health care plan. Medical cases may include catheterization, diabetes, tracheostomy and ventilator dependency, pulse oximeter monitoring, seizure disorder, and G-tube feeding.
- Medication administration and management
- Observe for adverse reactions or lack of response to medication
- Collaborate with the student’s primary physician regarding all medical/mental health services
- Obtain medical orders and maintain copies for the school health record
- Maintain appropriate documentation for each assigned student
- Keep the school nurse/principal apprised of student’s needs and status