COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE II PART-TIME CONTRACTUAL

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

The State of Maryland is seeking a part-time Community Health Nurse II to provide essential nursing services in schools. This role involves conducting assessments, administering medications, and promoting health education. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in nursing and a current RN license. Eligible employees may receive health benefits and other entitlements. Online applications are preferred.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Leave entitlements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current Registered Nurse license from Maryland State Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide school nursing services in the absence of the regular nurse.
• Conduct nursing assessments and evaluate student needs.
• Administer first aid and medications.

Skills

Nursing

Health Education

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Tools

Registered Nurse license

Motor vehicle operator’s license

Job description

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE II PART-TIME CONTRACTUAL

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Position Details

Location: MDH, Allegany County Health Department, Cumberland, MD

Grade: 19

Main Responsibilities

• Provide school nursing services in the absence of the regular nurse
• Conduct nursing assessments and evaluate student needs
• Administer first aid and medications
• Make referrals for advanced treatment
• Perform health screenings and provide health counseling and crisis interventions
• Document interactions and promote health education and wellness
• Maintain accurate immunization records to meet state regulations

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited institution

Experience: None required, but substitutions are allowed as specified

Licenses and Certifications

• Current Registered Nurse license from Maryland State Board of Nursing
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license in Maryland (if required)

Additional Requirements

Provide a reachable telephone number; be available for duties requiring a vehicle

Selection Process

Applications will be evaluated based on education, training, and experience. Complete and accurate submissions are essential. Foreign credentials require evaluation. Applications must be submitted by the deadline; resumes alone are not accepted.

Benefits

Eligible contractual employees working 30+ hours/week may receive health benefits, with a contribution of 25% of premiums. Other benefits include dental, life insurance, and leave entitlements.

Application Instructions

Online applications are preferred. Paper applications can be mailed or faxed. Additional information may be uploaded or faxed by the deadline. Contact details are provided for assistance.

Additional Information

Veterans, individuals with disabilities, and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Maryland is an equal opportunity employer.