School Nurse – RN, Private Duty (Frederick County, MD) SY 26/27
About The Position
EagleWings Allied Health Staffing Agency LLC is seeking a dedicated Private Duty Nurse (RN) to provide skilled nursing care for medically fragile students within Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS). This role ensures students can safely access their educational programs by adhering to physician orders and providing essential daily nursing care. The position follows the FCPS academic calendar, offering a predictable Monday-Friday schedule with no nights or weekends. The nurse will be assigned to one student, fostering a strong clinical relationship and accompanying them on school field trips and transportation.
Requirements
- Active Maryland RN license in good standing (Compact license accepted).
- Current Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR certification.
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience (pediatric, school health, home health, PICU, or NICU strongly preferred).
- Ability to pass FCPS fingerprint-based criminal background check and MSDE Employment History Review.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical duties associated with student care.
- Reliable transportation to Frederick County school sites.
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ventilator-dependent, tracheostomy, or medically complex pediatric patients.
- Prior school-based nursing experience.
- Familiarity with IEP/504 accommodations.
Responsibilities
- Administering medications, tube feedings (G-tube/J-tube), suctioning, tracheostomy care, and seizure protocols per Health Care Provider orders.
- Monitoring vital signs, respiratory status, and clinical changes with measurable parameters.
- Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), transfers, positioning, and toileting, adhering to OSHA safe-lift guidelines.
- Documenting all care in the student's daily nursing record and providing copies to school health staff.
- Coordinating with the FCPS School Nurse, Health Services Specialist, and classroom teacher.
- Accompanying the student on field trips and school transportation.
Benefits
- Free Health, Dental and Vision to Eaglewings Employee
- State Issued 401K
- Weekly pay, direct deposit
- Recognition and retention program
- Paid orientation and school-specific training
- W-2 employee status (taxes, workers' comp, and professional liability coverage handled by EagleWings)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
