LPN

Management & Training Corporation • Edison, NJ

242d • $28

About The Position

MTC is proud to operate the Edison Job Corps Center in Edison, NJ where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people's lives and we want YOU to join our team! You'll be responsible for treating and preventing minor injuries and illnesses. They will provide information and guidance for the promotion of good health and well-being of our students.

Requirements

• Valid licensed vocational nurse (LVN) in the state of employment and IV/Blood draw certification.
• One (1) year of practical nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Render first aid treatment and assist physician in treating serious accidents or illnesses.
• Cleanse and dress wounds, operate emergency equipment and provide follow‑up nursing care as required.
• Prepare and administer specified medications and drugs and assist in developing programs to prevent or control diseases and accidents.
• Perform routine lab tests in accordance with approved standards.
• Monitor students restricted to the infirmary.
• Assist in the management and coordination of pregnancy, weight control, tuberculosis, smoking cessation and other programs as designated.
• Triage, assess chief complaints, take vital signs, do appropriate charting and assist with chart review duties and with patient care.
• Assist physician or mid-level health care provider when needed.
• Maintain clinic facilities in accordance with the highest standards of health care.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance
• Short & long-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree