Registered Nurse Student Health Services (Evening Shift | Contract-to-Hire)
Job Description
Job Description
Registered Nurse Student Health Services (Evening Shift | Contract-to-Hire) - Baltimore, MD
Schedule: 35 evening hours (Mon–Thurs 3:00pm–11:00pm; Fri 12:45pm–3:45pm)
Schedule Type: 11-Month Position
Salary Range: $66,609 – $132,687
Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F)
Position Summary
Under supervision, the Registered Nurse provides nursing assessment, treatment, and consultation as a member of a multidisciplinary team. The nurse supports students' health needs while promoting independence and ensuring compliance with professional nursing standards.
Essential Responsibilities
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Provide direct patient care to students, including assessment, treatment, medication administration, and documentation in accordance with Health Center standards.
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Consult and communicate effectively with staff, parents, and community-based professionals.
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Collaborate as a member of a multidisciplinary team and participate in team and IEP meetings as required.
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Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to enhance nursing practice.
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Participate in performance improvement initiatives and lead projects as assigned.
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Assume charge nurse/unit coordination responsibilities when required.
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Provide health education to students to promote independence and deliver health training to staff.
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Support staff performing delegated nursing functions.
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Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education.
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Ability to push/pull 100+ pounds and lift up to 50 pounds.
Additional Responsibilities
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Support specialty clinics as needed.
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Provide emergency healthcare services to staff.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure through the Maryland State Board of Nursing.
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Bachelor's Degree preferred.
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LPN candidates may be considered with a commitment to obtain RN licensure within three (3) years.
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Minimum one (1) year of pediatric nursing experience.
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Strong knowledge of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
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Experience evaluating and caring for students with multiple disabilities.
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Knowledge of childhood disabilities, physical and cognitive development, cerebral palsy, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and communicable diseases.
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Current First Aid and CPR certification required.
Post-First Year Requirements
After one year in the position, the nurse must demonstrate knowledge of:
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Basic gestural systems, behavior management, and data collection.
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The impact of visual impairment/blindness on health status.
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) regulations and service implications.
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MSB computer systems and Health Center software (SNAP).
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MSB policies and procedures.
Work Environment & Conditions
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Work is performed in multiple indoor campus environments with varying sound, lighting, and temperature conditions.
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Must be able to walk between buildings or operate a golf cart.
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Equipment includes: BP machines (manual/automated), otoscope, ophthalmoscope, nebulizer, glucose monitoring equipment, AED, oxygen tanks, computer systems, and other standard health assessment tools.
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Occasional flextime, overtime, and weekend assignments may be required.