RN School Nurse - Full-time

Maxim Healthcare Group; Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide 1:1 care for pediatric students in home and school settings. You will be responsible for planning and implementing patient care while ensuring compliance with nursing protocols. A competitive hourly rate and extensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Discount Program

Transportation Benefits

Qualifications

• Current RN License for the state of practice required.
• BLS certification mandatory.
• Health Certificate must be up to date.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care services.
• Administer medications and monitor effectiveness.
• Initiate and revise care plans based on patient needs.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Care Coordination

Nursing Process

Therapeutic Actions

Education

Current Registered Nurse (RN) License

Current BLS Card

Health Certificate

Job description

Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with 1:1 in the home and school setting with pediatric student.

Salary: $30 - $40 / per hour

Benefits:

Health and Welfare:

Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled in Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security:

Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts and Pet Insurance

Lifestyle Benefits:

Legal Benefits, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off and Leave of Absence

Responsibilities:

• Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or services provided to client(s) receiving contracted services, as required
• Initiates the plan of care when directed and requests from prescriber any necessary revisions as patient status and needs change
• Incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions based on patient diagnosis and established goals
• Intervenes as applicable in response to changes in patient/client condition and reports such changes to appropriate physician or supervisor
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, as well as, monitors and documents effectiveness of intervention
• Reviews plan of care and program protocols and identifies areas for healthcare teaching/education, care coordination, goal setting and discharge planning needs, as applicable

Requirements:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.
• Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation).
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
• Current BLS card.
• One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred.

Maxim Benefits:

Health and Wellness
Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security:
Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits:
Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare Services Maxim Healthcare Services has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.