A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
Job Summary Two different time slots available for this role:
Sunday-Thursday:
6:30 AM - 3:00
PM Sunday-Thursday:
3:00 PM - 10:45 PM Join our dedicated school health team as a School Nurse/LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse/LVN , where you will play a vital role in promoting student health, safety, and well-being. This dynamic position involves providing comprehensive nursing care within a school setting, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and fostering a safe environment for all students. Your expertise will support students' physical health needs, manage medical emergencies, and collaborate closely with staff and families to promote optimal health outcomes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners while advancing your nursing career. Duties Conduct thorough student health assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews. Administer medications and injections following proper protocols and ensure accurate documentation in electronic health records (EHR). Respond promptly to medical emergencies using first aid, CPR, AED operation, and emergency response procedures. Maintain detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and state Nursing Practice Acts. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to develop individualized health plans for students with special needs or chronic conditions. Provide health education and promote wellness initiatives within the school community. Ensure the school clinic adheres to all health regulations and infection control standards while managing inventory of medical supplies. Skills Proven experience in school clinic settings or pediatric care with strong knowledge of pediatrics and anatomy. Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems for accurate medical documentation and patient record management. Skilled in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, venipuncture, IV insertion, medication administration, and injection techniques. Familiarity with emergency medicine practices such as
CPR, AED
operation, first aid, and acute care procedures. Knowledge of infectious disease care protocols and compliance with health regulations including HIPAA and state Nursing Practice Acts. Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, staff, and healthcare teams to ensure clear understanding of health needs. Strong understanding of physiology, medical terminology, manual handling techniques, and interprofessional collaboration in clinical settings. Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to safeguarding student health through expert nursing care! This role is ideal for licensed nurses eager to apply their skills in a vibrant educational environment while making a positive impact on young lives. #HC010
Pay:
$25.00 - $31.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
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