School Nurse

Sheppard Pratt • Rockville, MD

31d • $62,387 - $99,600 • Onsite

About The Position

Sheppard Pratt School in Rockville is a nonpublic special education day school serving students ages 5-21 (grades K-12) with a range of needs including autism, development delay, emotional disability, multiple disabilities, other health impairments, specific learning disability, and speech or language impairments. This role will join a collaborative learning environment that supports the cognitive, social, and emotional growth of the students in our care. This role offers rich, entry level, experience in special education. You will promote the health and well-being of our students, ensuring they have access to quality medical care and support through their educational journey. You will provide comprehensive nursing care to students with various medical needs, including but not limited to medication, administration wound care, and first aid.

Requirements

• An associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Possession of a valid license to practice nursing in the State of Maryland: Registered Nurse (RN) license

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of working experience in a school setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating with caregivers to provide medical treatment as indicated by student’s health needs and history.
• Supporting the school psychiatrist in medication management.
• Maintaining cumulative and comprehensive documentation for each student’s health record.

Benefits

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefits eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous mileage reimbursement program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree