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PGCPS Is Hiring School Nurses

Immediate employment will be offered to registered nurses and licensed practical nurses.

Prince George’s County Public Schools are encouraging registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to apply for school nurse positions for the upcoming school year.

Registered nurses will be primarily responsible for providing first aid and treating chronic and acute conditions. This is a full-time, 10-month position. The salary ranges from $25.02 to $45.81 per hour, although the hiring salary is typically at the lower end.

Interested candidates should have a verifiable and active Maryland license as a Registered Nurse, copies of current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid certifications, a bachelor's degree with a minimum of two years of experience in pediatrics, public health or community health and a valid driver's license.

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Licensed practical nurses will work under the supervision of the registered nurse. These nurses will administer medicine and perform procedures as directed by the registered nurse. They will also study how the patients respond to treatment and keep records on student health. This is a full-time, 10-month position. The salary ranges from $20.59 to $37.88 per hour, although the hiring salary is typically at the lower end.

Interested candidates should have a certificate of graduation from an accredited licensed practical nursing school, a verifiable and active LPN nursing license, have two years of experience in pediatric nursing, copies of current certifications in CPR and first aid and a valid driver's license.

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Benefits are extensive and include health, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid holidays and full benefits during the summer break.

Applicants should submit copies of licenses, certifications, and diplomas as well as transcripts, a resume and a cover letter in Word document form.

Bilingual candidates with a fluency in English and Spanish are especially encouraged to apply.

Registered nurses can apply online here. Licensed practical nurses should complete this application. Applications will be accepted now through July 31 or until the positions are full.


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