Floating Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), plays a crucial role in promoting the health and well-being of students within the school community. Responsibilities include conducting health assessments, administering first aid, managing medications, and collaborating with school staff and parents. With a focus on health education and compliance with regulations, an LPN contributes to creating a safe and supportive environment for students to thrive. The LPN role involves effective communication, maintaining health records, and actively participating in initiatives that enhance the overall health and safety of the school community. This position ensures that health policies are followed, and interventions are implemented promptly, contributing to the optimal functioning of the school's healthcare system.
Requirements
- Current Pennsylvania license as a Licensed Practical Nurse, required
- Current First Aid/CPR certification, required
Nice To Haves
- Crisis Prevention Intervention certification, preferred (may be required dependent upon student needs)
- Previous experience working with special education students preferred
Responsibilities
- Conducting health assessments
- Administering first aid
- Managing medications
- Collaborating with school staff and parents
- Effective communication
- Maintaining health records
- Actively participating in initiatives that enhance the overall health and safety of the school community
- Ensuring that health policies are followed
- Implementing interventions promptly
Benefits
- Medical (for a nominal premium), dental and vision insurance. Dental & Vision are at no cost to the employee
- All full-time support staff receive a $30,000 life insurance policy, at no cost to the employee.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for any employees and eligible dependents. You have the opportunity for 3 free counseling sessions per year, per person.
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS)
- Paid Time Off
- Access to the Lincoln Health and Wellness Center - an on-site health clinic located at the New Oxford Central Office and York Learning Center. It is available to employees and their family members (2 years & older) enrolled in the LIU medical plan . There are no copays and/or deductibles for services provided at our health centers. See: https://www.lincolnhwc.com/ for more information.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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