School Nurse; RN) Substitute; On-Call

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Employee Temporary Intermittent Part-Time Professional Bethesda, MD, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $40.00 To $50.00 Hourly

Rochambeau, The French International School of Washington, DC (Rochambeau), has an opening for a School Nurse (RN) Substitute - On-Call for the  school year.

Location:

Bethesda, MD

Reports to:

Primary or Secondary School Director

Salary Information:
The compensation for this position is $ per hour, paid in biweekly installments. Compensation for this position is calculated in accordance with the years of applicable experience provided .

Benefits :
This position is intermittent and on-call, and is not eligible for any additional benefits or time off.

THE SCHOOL

Rochambeau, a coeducational day school, offers an exceptional blend of the French curriculum and a robust English program to a diverse student body of about 1,300, from Preschool to 12th grade. Our school thrives on diversity, housing over 80 nationalities. We steadfastly promote a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

At Rochambeau, we value our school-based and in-person work environment for all faculty and staff. We believe on-site collaboration fuels our commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive educational environment. This in-person interaction is integral to our school values, allowing us to engage more fully, communicate effectively, and cultivate a strong community spirit.

POSITION SUMMARY The School Nurse (RN) Substitute provides expert health services and one-on-one care to our diverse student body when the regular school nurse is not available . The School Nurse Substitute is responsible for managing the health office, medication management and administration, providing direct nursing care, and serving as the primary health resource for the entire school community, in support of Rochambeau’s core values and mission.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Please note that these are intended as representative duties and do not encompass every aspect of the role. You may be required to perform additional or differing duties if they are related, similar, or logically assigned to the position.

Provide first aid and emergency care for student and staff accidents and illnesses;

Administer prescription medications and over-the-counter (OTC) medications in accordance with school policy, and specialized nursing care procedures under physician’s orders;

Manage and administer care based on Individual Health Care Plans (IHCPs) and Individual Emergency Care Plans (IECPs), including the management of chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes, seizures, and severe allergies;

Maintain accurate and confidential student immunization records and document all student health encounters in the school’s electronic health record system;

Communicate clearly and professionally with a variety of audiences, including students, staff, visitors, and parents/guardians;

Positively support the school’s mission, policies, and practices, and work collaboratively in a professional organization;

Commitment to Rochambeau's Vision, Mission, Values, and Strategic Plan;

Perform additional related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position.

Valid, unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Maryland;

Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing;

Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR/First Aid Certification;

Knowledge of current practices for managing common childhood illnesses and chronic diseases.

Well-developed and effective communication skills (oral and written) and strong human relations skills; ability to work well with other…