1:1 School Based LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Interim HealthCare - Blakely, PA•Woodbridge Township, NJ

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Interim Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide 1:1 services in a classroom setting for the Hazelton Area School Districts. This role focuses on supporting students with special needs, including autism and epilepsy, by providing direct medical care, developing health plans, monitoring student health, educating on health and hygiene, supporting special education teams, and promoting a safe and inclusive environment.

Requirements

Current Nursing License in the State of Pa
Minimum One (1) Year Relative Experience; Required
Cpr Certification
Valid Driver's License
Willing to Undergo Pre-employment Screenings

Nice To Haves

Specialties; autistic support, epilepsy

Responsibilities

Provide Direct Medical Care: Administer Medications, Perform Health Procedures, and Respond to Medical Emergencies for Students with Chronic or Acute Health Needs.
Develop and Implement Health Plans: Create and Maintain Individualized Health Care Plans (IHPS) and Emergency Action Plans (IEPs) in Collaboration with Educators and Families.
Monitor Student Health Needs: Track and Assess Students' Physical and Emotional Health, Especially Those with Disabilities or Special Medical Conditions.
Educate on Health and Hygiene: Teach Students Basic Hygiene, Self-care, and Life Skills Related to Health, Tailored to Developmental and Cognitive Levels.
Support Special Education Teams: Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) Meetings and Provide Health-related Input for Students' Educational Planning.
Promote a Safe and Inclusive Environment: Ensure the Classroom Is Safe and Accessible, Train Staff on Health Protocols, and Advocate for Students’ Health-related Needs.