School Nurse (RN/LPN)

Registered Nurse Or Licensed School NurseAdelphi is seeking a Registered Nurse or Licensed School Nurse to provide on-site nursing services to students in Kindergarten through Grade 8 at a public school in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive school health services, including assessment, medication administration, chronic condition management, emergency response, health screenings, and student health record management.Job Quick FactsJob: BD-1483-01Profession: NurseSpecialty: Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed School Nurse (LSN)Location: Washington, DCFacility Type: SchoolJob Type: ContractShift Schedule: On-site during school hours; specific schedule TBDRate: $35 - $45/hrRequirementsActive, unrestricted RN or applicable school nurse licensureCurrent CPR, AED, and First Aid certificationAbility to administer medications and emergency medications in accordance with applicable laws, school policies, and physician ordersAbility to develop and manage Individualized Health Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Care Plans (ECPs)Knowledge of student health, immunization, screening, emergency response, and documentation requirementsAbility to maintain all required licenses and certifications throughout the assignmentResponsibilitiesProvide on-site school nursing services, including assessment, treatment, first aid, and documentation of student illnesses and injuries.Administer prescription, over-the-counter, and emergency medications and maintain accurate medication records and required authorizations.Develop and maintain individualized health and emergency care plans for students with chronic or complex medical conditions.Conduct required health screenings, maintain immunization and confidential student health records, and coordinate referrals and follow-up care.Serve as the primary medical responder during school emergencies and coordinate with parents/guardians, school staff, healthcare providers, and emergency medical services as appropriate.Support communicable disease prevention, infection control, health education, staff training, and other student health and wellness activities as assigned.