Registered Nurse-The Chimes School

Registered Nurse-The Chimes SchoolSCHOOL NURSE (RN/LPN)The Chimes School | Baltimore, MarylandMake a Difference Every Day-One Student at a Time!Salary: $80,000-$90,000 Annually
Schedule: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Location: Baltimore, MDJoin a Team Where Your Care Makes a Difference!Are you a compassionate, dedicated nurse who enjoys working with children and making a meaningful impact?The Chimes School is seeking a skilled, caring School Nurse (RN/LPN) to join our team! This is a chance to use your nursing expertise in a supportive educational environment where student health, safety, and well-being come first.As our School Nurse, you'll play an essential role in supporting students with diverse healthcare needs, helping them remain healthy, safe, and ready to learn.WHAT YOU'LL DOAs a valued member of our school community, you will:


* Provide nursing care to students and staff experiencing illness or injury.


* Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.


* Conduct health assessments, monitor vital signs, and evaluate student healthcare needs.


* Perform daily student temperature checks upon arrival.


* Provide specialized nursing care, including G/J tube management, feeding pumps, and urinary catheterization.


* Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student illnesses, injuries, and health concerns.


* Maintain accurate and timely health records and incident documentation.


* Collaborate with school leadership to address student health and safety concerns.


* Provide supervision and guidance to Certified Medication Technicians (CMTs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), as needed.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FORRequired Qualifications:


* Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Maryland.


* Current CPR certification.


* Experience administering oral, topical, ophthalmic, and G-tube medications.


* Knowledge of G/J tubes, feeding pumps, gravity bags, and urinary catheterization.


* Strong clinical assessment skills, including comprehensive head-to-toe assessments.


* Ability to work independently, exercise sound clinical judgment, and respond confidently to healthcare situations.


* Ability to meet background check requirements.


* Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:


* At least one year of direct nursing experience.


* Previous experience providing direct care in a behavioral healthcare setting.


* Experience working with children or individuals with specialized healthcare needs.

WHY THE CHIMES SCHOOL?At The Chimes School, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed.As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to:


* Make a meaningful difference in students' lives.


* Build lasting relationships with students, families, and school professionals.


* Work in a collaborative, st...