Madeira is seeking Staff Nurses to join the Health and Wellness Program. The Madeira School is one of the country's premier girls boarding/day schools with more than a century of launching women who change the world. Located just outside of Washington, DC, on the banks of the Potomac River, in McLean, VA, Madeira enrolls 325 students in grades 9-12.

The Madeira School is seeking several nurses to join its staff as it expands to a 24/7 facility. Positions will be either 10- or 12-month, depending upon the needs of the School. Hours for the positions are:

• Three 13-hour day shifts per week (one opening)
• Three 13-hour shifts per week on a two weeknight and one weekday rotating pattern (two openings)

Responsibilities include:

• Integrates knowledge, skills, and clinical experience to meet the needs of high school students, their families, and the community
• Utilizes standards and guidelines for care delivery
• Provides individualized patient education
• Serves as clinical resource
• Works closely with Dean of Students Office and as part of the Student Life Department to teach topics related to health and wellness
• Coordinates care for students with outside medical professionals
• Drives student to off-campus medical care; acts as the student’s advocate; serves as the liaison between the provider and the student/student’s family
• Maintains student and camper confidential files and records
• Fulfills weekday and weekend office hours as scheduled by the Director of Nursing
• Works in both the well-child/first aid area as well the area for students with health concerns which may include COVID-19
• Uses and adapts to a wide array of technology as tools to support the Health and Wellness Program; actively updates computer and software skills
• Provides courteous and appropriate communication with students, parents, faculty and staff
• Active and positive member of the broader school community, building relationships across departments and supporting the Residential Life program