Adelphi is seeking a temporary Registered Nurses (RNs) with a possibility for permanent hire to provide direct care for students in a public charter school serving grades K–3 in Ridgeland, SC.
Job Quick Facts :
- Reference # : BD-843-01
- Profession : Nursing
- Specialty : Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location : Ridgeland, SC
- Facility Type : School
- Job Type : Short term with a possibility of permanent hire.
- Schedule : 7 : 30am start (students arrive at 7 : 45am) - 4 : 30pm dismissal.
- Start Date : ASAP
- Rate : $45 / hr
Requirements :
Valid RN license in South Carolina.American Heart Association CPR Certification.Registered Nurse (RN) with a current South Carolina license required.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.Minimum 2 years of experience in pediatric, school, or community health nursing.CPR and First Aid certification required (with trainer certification preferred).Responsibilities :
Student Health & Medical Services :
Provide direct care for students with illness or injury during the school day.Administer prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring proper documentation, storage, and parental consent in compliance with FERPA.Maintain accurate student health records, including immunization and physician documentation.Respond to medical emergencies and make timely decisions to ensure student safety.Compliance & Reporting :
Ensure compliance with South Carolina DHEC health regulations and reporting requirements.Submit annual health and immunization compliance reports.Maintain records for all students, including screenings and follow-up on referrals.Report communicable diseases (e.g., measles, flu) promptly and implement control measures.Incident Management & Family Communication :
Develop emergency action plans for students with specific health needs and train staff accordingly.Document and report student health incidents and injuries to families and relevant parties.Coordinate communication with families regarding medications, allergies, and care plan updates.Allergen & Dietary Collaboration :
Work with Nutrition Services to accommodate students with food allergies and dietary restrictions.Maintain systems to identify and monitor students with special dietary needs during meals and events.Health Screenings & Examinations :
Verify student immunization compliance and submit required reports to DHEC.Conduct screenings (vision, hearing, dental, scoliosis) and follow up with families as needed.Assist with referrals and documentation for further medical or developmental evaluations.Skills & Characteristics :
Strong knowledge of child / adolescent health, chronic illness, and emergency response.Excellent communication and collaboration skills with families, staff, and agencies.Highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing confidential health records.Calm, empathetic, and discreet in handling sensitive situations.Proficient with digital health records and data reporting.About AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing :
Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve.