Nurse, Lic Practical Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Nurse, Lic Practical 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars

Seffner, FL Summary:

The Nurse, Licensed Practical, will implement, manage and monitor the health and safety of students at the school site. The Nurse, Licensed Practical, will perform medication administration and student-specific procedures and assist in managing injuries and illness complaints.

DISTRICT EXPECTATIONS

All district employees must: Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance. Physical presence is expected as part of a reliable and predictable pattern of attendance. Support the district’s vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan. Engage in civility, respect, and professionalism. Maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of their positions.

Responsibilities:

Provides nursing care to students with physical, emotional, and social health problems or identified as high risk for developing health problems using the nursing process as outlined in the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Provides medication, procedures, and treatments using the nursing process as outlined in the Florida Nurse Practice Act and following district guidelines and policies. Implements delegated activities according to training and district guidelines. Provides basic first aid and CPR as necessary to all students and staff. Follows up on students with injuries, illnesses, or medical problems when appropriate. Maintains appropriate communication with school nurse, students, parents/guardians, staff, and principal. Maintains valid state licenses, including CPR, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogen Certification by attending continuing education programs and other training activities. Attends all pre- and post-planning meetings, as well as professional day trainings. Performs any other duties as assigned. Responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the district.

Other information:

Attendance & Punctuality:

Schedules time off in advance. Begins working on time. Keeps absences within guidelines. Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent. Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.

Communications:

Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Keeps others adequately informed. Selects and uses appropriate communication methods.

Planning & Organization:

Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner.

Job Knowledge:

Competent in required job skills and knowledge. Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills. Keeps abreast of current developments. Requires minimal supervision. Displays understanding of how job relates to others. Uses resources effectively.

Problem Solving:

Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early stages. Works well in group problem solving situations.

NOTE:

School Board Policy ensures equal opportunity for all in its personnel policies and practices and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender preference, political beliefs, social/family background, disability or age. The district accords preference in selection, retention, and promotion procedures to certain veterans and spouses of veterans who are Florida residents. – All job postings close at 12:00 a.m. on the posted Closing Date. Applications must be submitted before this deadline. All applicants must have an “ACTIVE” application and must have received an active notification from the Application Center to be considered or interviewed for any posted position. Not Currently an Employee of our district? If you are seeking employment with Hillsborough County Public Schools. Are you a current employee of Hillsborough County Public Schools? Eligible employees can find and apply for positions on the new employee experience on the Infor System (GHR Employee Space). All current employees seeking transfer or promotion must apply through the employee experience page. Employees who wish to transfer to a different position or location must satisfy the minimum requirements of the desired position. Please review the skills/competencies listed on your employee profile to determine your eligibility. If you need to update your skills/competencies, please contact the Application Center at 813-840-7181. You must ensure that you have the proper skills/competencies added to your employee profile

PRIOR TO, OR SHORTLY

AFTER, applying for any opening. (Skill/competency updates are not necessary for employees seeking a lateral transfer (same job at a different location)) Salary Schedule- Our District Salary Schedule is available at: https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/salaryschedules