LPN School Nursing Services Per Diem

HCH brand•Napoleon, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A Licensed Practical Nurse performs routine medical procedures that may be required for handicapped students to function in the public schools and medical support services as prescribed for students in their individual education plan (IEP). Evaluates referred students as part of a school assessment to determine illness and/or handicapping conditions, assists in record keeping that is required for each student, administers prescribed medications to students as per school policy and provides first aid services as needed. The LPN assists in the implementation of the school health policy as prescribed by the Board, communicates pertinent student health information to staff and records health related information regarding immunizations, disease, and injuries as directed. Will assist the school health nurse in ordering and maintaining adequate medical supplies and perform all duties as assigned by the school health nurse, building administrator or superintendent.

Requirements

BLS certification
Currently licensed in the State of Ohio

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as an RN or LPN

Responsibilities

Performs routine medical procedures for handicapped students.
Provides medical support services as prescribed in the individual education plan (IEP).
Evaluates referred students to determine illness and/or handicapping conditions.
Assists in required student record keeping.
Administers prescribed medications to students.
Provides first aid services as needed.
Assists in the implementation of the school health policy.
Communicates pertinent student health information to staff.
Records health-related information regarding immunizations, disease, and injuries.
Assists the school health nurse in ordering and maintaining adequate medical supplies.
Performs all duties as assigned by the school health nurse, building administrator, or superintendent.