Private Duty Nurse (PDN) - School

Job Opportunity

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.

Job Quick Facts:

• #: BD-743-04
• Profession:
  Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse
• Location:
  
  La Plata, MD
• Facility Type:
  School
• Job Type: Contract
• Start Date:
  
  August 31, 2026
• Assignment Length:  school year
• Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  5 hours/day Mon-Fri, Exact hours to be confirmed (student schedules are yet to be assigned)
• Rate: $50 - RN
• Rate: $40 - LPN

Requirements:

• Active MD License
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience

Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Any other duties as may be assigned.