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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
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What they do
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.
$53,065 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Pilot Point Independent School District
Pilot Point Early Childhood Center - Pilot Point, Texas This job is also posted in ESC Region 11 District Consortium Job Board, and Pilot Point Independent School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5911399
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Today
Job Description
Primary Purpose:
Implement district school health program and provide direct services to meet the needs of the students and staff under the direct clinical supervision of the school health coordinator or school nurse (RN). This position is assigned as a one-on-one LVN for a student with a tracheostomy and will provide dedicated nursing care and monitoring throughout the school day in accordance with the student's individualized health care plan.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School diploma or GED
Valid Texas license (LVN) issued by the Texas Board of Nursing
Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certificates
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of basic first aid
Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills
Ability to use software to develop databases and do word processing
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
One-year experience in health-related position; experience working with school-age children
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Pilot Point Independent School District does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, military status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience, and abilities.
Position Type:
Full-time