School LPN 1:1 + Bus Transportation Position Available In Suffolk, New York

School LPN 1:1 + Bus Transportation 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) – Immediate Start!

Location:

Suffolk County, NY Horizon Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team in providing quality nursing care to schools in Suffolk County, NY. We have immediate openings for LPNs to provide one-on-one care to special needs students in a classroom setting.

Job Summary:

As an LPN, you will have the rewarding opportunity to work one-on-one with special needs students during school hours, ensuring they receive the appropriate level of clinical care based on doctor’s orders and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Your responsibilities will include assisting students with any medical needs that may arise throughout the school day, documenting daily activities, ensuring their safety, and providing assistance in case of emergencies. You will collaborate closely with other school nursing staff and Horizon case managers to ensure the well-being of the students.

CURRENT OPENINGS

for

Licensed Practical Nurses Include:

Provide direct one on one nursing care in school for special needs students. Provide direct one on one nursing care on a school bus.

Responsibilities:

For One-to-One Nurse:

Provide one-on-one nursing care to students with special medical needs, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and addressing any health concerns or emergencies that may arise. Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with parents, healthcare providers, and school personnel to meet the unique needs of each student. Communicate regularly with parents, teachers, and other healthcare professionals to provide updates on the student’s health status and progress. Advocate for the student’s health and educational needs within the school setting, ensuring that they have access to appropriate accommodations and support services.

For Transportation Nurse:

Provide healthcare support and assistance to students with special medical needs during school bus transportation, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the journey. Assess students’ health status and administer medications or medical treatments as necessary during transportation. Communicate effectively with bus drivers, school administrators, and parents to coordinate transportation logistics and address any health-related concerns or emergencies during transit. Ensure that all necessary medical supplies and equipment are available and properly maintained on school buses to meet students’ healthcare needs.

Requirements:

Valid LPN License in

New York:

You must hold a current and active Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state of New York. Current Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certification:

Possession of current BLS certification is required to ensure readiness in emergency situations. If you are an LPN who values quality nursing and seeks to make a positive impact on the lives of special needs students in a classroom setting, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team at Horizon Healthcare Staffing and be part of a company that prioritizes excellence in healthcare delivery and values the contributions of dedicated nursing professionals. #

HHS Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$40.00 – $42.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics Physical Setting:

School Work Location:

In person