Vitalis Healthcare Services, is looking to hire up to LPNs to work as Private Duty Nurses (PDNs) contracted to the Baltimore City Public School System. The PDN will work with up to 2 students for the entire school year. The PDN will work with each student based on the doctors order, nursing care plan, and written agreements signed by each parent for each student. The PDN will ensure that all medical orders are current and will apprise the agency when the student's medical supplies and equipment need replenishing. Other activities of the LPN School Nurse may include:

• Meet with parents of student to understand student care needs
• Review Doctors orders with Agency DoN
• Medication administration;
• G-Tube administration / feeding
• Nursing care assessments;
• Basic first aid;
• Wound care;
• Dressing changes; and
• Documentation and implementing of physician's orders.

Requirement:

• LPN must be licensed per the Board of Nursing to include successful completion of an accredited nursing program and passing the NCLEX exam;
• At least 3 references who can attest to competence of School Nurse
• Able to pass on the spot drug test
• Clean criminal background check
• LPN Nurse must undergo agency personality / profile test