Private Duty Nurse; PDN - School

La Plata, United States | Posted on 06/26/2026

Adelphi is looking for a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver health and care services to students with significant medical needs through private nursing services at a school facility located in La Plata, Maryland.

The ideal nurse will be required to provide one-on-one nursing services to a student. The PDN will provide care as per the student’s health care plan.

• Profession:
  Registered Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse
• Facility Type:
  School
• Assignment Length:  school year
• Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  5 hours/day Mon-Fri, Exact hours to be confirmed (student schedules are yet to be assigned)

• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience

• Provide medical services exclusively to the assigned student and be available to them at all times.
• Maintain visual access unless otherwise specified in the student's health or individualized education plan (IEP).
• Deliver care in a non-disruptive manner and handle any medical emergencies that arise.
• Collaborate with teachers and related service providers to support IEP implementation.
• Attend IEP meetings to provide relevant medical information when requested.
• Adhere to all school district board policies and specific physician orders during school hours and transportation.
• Ensure that necessary medical supplies and equipment are present and in good working order.
• Carry out specific activities delegated by the teacher related to the student’s care.