Substitute Licensed Practical Nurse

2 months ago


Oxford, United States Oxford Public Schools Full time

TITLE: Substitute Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 1:1

SUMMARY: Working under the general direction of the School Nurse and Director of Student Services, the LPN provides health care to an assigned student who has been identified with specialized health care concerns and complex medical needs; dispenses medication; implements specialized health care protocols; responds to medical emergencies; treats accidents and illnesses; serves as a member of a management team to address the academic, social, psychological, and medical needs of student; and maintains health records.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides specialized health care and educational services for assigned student, including documenting all accidents/illnesses and completing accident reports according to District procedures.

Administers daily medications and prescriptions in accordance to District procedures and under the supervision of the School Nurse, as directed by a physician, and with the parental consent. Maintains accurate records of medications given.

Implements specialized health care protocols (e.g. oxygen therapies, tracheotomy suctioning, ostomy care, urethral catheterization, nasal/oral gastric tube feeding, SVN treatments, blood sugar monitoring, etc.) as ordered by a physician.

Notifies, advises, and updates parents regarding health care issues and medical problems involving student.

Consults with School Nurse on matters related to emergency situations or other medically sensitive situations.

Supports the team in management team meetings by portraying an accurate picture of health and safety issues, providing student health information which may directly affect student performance, and recommending intervention with academic, social, or psychological needs.

Attends IEP team meetings and follows specialized health care plans.

Remains current on health issues and changes in laws governing healthcare. Maintains certification and reviews literature on new health issues.

Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. This includes attending meetings as coordinated by the Director of Student Services.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience

High School diploma; valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification; valid First Aid certification; and valid Licensed Practical Nurse license in Massachusetts.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of health and safety laws and regulations; awareness of childhood development, including developmental needs related to children with specialized health care concerns; understanding health and safety issues concerning pediatrics; utilizing community referral services and agencies; applying screening techniques; treating injuries and illnesses within scope of training; administering specialized health care within a school setting; employing appropriate transfer and positioning procedures in moving medically fragile students; administering medications; maintaining paperwork and supplies in an organized manner; using computer software related programs; engaging and encouraging communication skills while interacting with supervisors, staff, students, and parents to exchange information.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The essential duties and responsibilities listed are intended only as an illustration of the type of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related, or a logical assignment of the position.



  • Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States Oxford Area School District Full time

    Job Title: Substitute School NurseWe are seeking a qualified Substitute School Nurse to join our team at Oxford Area School District. As a Substitute School Nurse, you will provide medical care and support to students in a school setting.Responsibilities:Provide medical care and support to students in a school settingAdminister medications and treatments as...


  • Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States Oxford Area School District Full time

    Job Title: Substitute School NurseJob Summary: We are seeking a qualified Substitute School Nurse to join our team at Oxford Area School District. The successful candidate will provide nursing services to students in a school setting, ensuring their health and well-being. Responsibilities: • Provide nursing care to students with various health needs •...


  • Oxford, United States Oxford Public Schools Full time

    TITLE: School Nurse - On-Call Substitute SUMMARY: Reporting to the Building Principal, the School Nurse - Substitute is responsible for enhancing the educational process of students in the absence of the regular School Nurse by the modification or removal of health-related barriers to learning and by promotion of an optimal level of wellness to both...


  • Oxford, United States Oxford Area School District Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a qualified Substitute School Nurse to join our team at Oxford Area School District. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nursing and be able to provide support to students in a school setting.Responsibilities: Provide nursing care and support to students in a school settingRequirements: LPN or RN PA License...


  • Oxford, Ohio, United States Oxford Area School District Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified Substitute School Nurse to join our team at Oxford Area School District. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nursing and be able to provide support to students in a school setting.Responsibilities: • Provide nursing care and support to students in a school setting • Collaborate with teachers and...


  • Oxford, United States Staff Today Inc Full time

    Job Title: Licensed Practical NurseWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at a Facility in Oxford, MS. This is a registry position with our company.Job Summary:As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, administering medications, and maintaining accurate medical...


  • Oxford, United States Cedar Park Group Full time

    Cedar Park Med Job OpportunityCedar Park Med is seeking a skilled LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care in a long-term care facility.Job Responsibilities:Deliver general nursing care to patients with medical and health-related issuesRecord patient medical history and treatment information accuratelyTake and record vital signs,...


  • Oxford, United States Oxford Nursing & Rehab Center Full time

    Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at Oxford Nursing & Rehab Center. As a valued member of our nursing team, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care to our residents...


  • Oxford, United States Cedar Park Group Full time

    Cedar Park Med LPN Job OpportunityCedar Park Med is seeking a skilled LPN to provide high-quality nursing care in a long-term care facility. This is a full-time and part-time position with a rotation of weekends.Job Responsibilities:Deliver general nursing care to patients with medical and health-related issues.Record patient medical history and treatment...


  • Oxford, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Enjoy flexible schedules and earn an hourly wage of up to $58 as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Seymour, Connecticut, and throughout the area. At IntelyCare, we understand the importance of work-life balance and its impact on patient care, which is why our W2-employed nursing professionals have the freedom to choose the shifts at partner facilities that...


  • Oxford, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Make as much as $55 per hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Oxford, NJ (and nearby areas) with a work schedule that you control. That's right, at IntelyCare, our nurse professionals have the freedom to choose when, where, and how often they work and we also provide them with the benefits, support, and stability of W2 employment. As a nurse-founded...


  • Oxford, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Make as much as $55 per hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Oxford, NJ (and nearby areas) with a work schedule that you control. That's right, at IntelyCare, our nurse professionals have the freedom to choose when, where, and how often they work and we also provide them with the benefits, support, and stability of W2 employment. As a nurse-founded...


  • Oxford, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Make as much as $55 per hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Oxford, NJ (and nearby areas) with a work schedule that you control. That's right, at IntelyCare, our nurse professionals have the freedom to choose when, where, and how often they work and we also provide them with the benefits, support, and stability of W2 employment.As a nurse-founded...


  • Oxford, United States Autumn Lake Healthcare at Calvert Manor Full time

    !!New Starting Rates!!! Join our wonderful team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Calvert Manoris an exceptional team-oriented company hiring forLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We...


  • Oxford, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Job DescriptionMake as much as $55 per hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Oxford, NJ (and nearby areas) with a work schedule that you control. That's right, at IntelyCare, our nurse professionals have the freedom to choose when, where, and how often they work and we also provide them with the benefits, support, and stability of W2 employment.As...


  • Oxford, United States Cedar Park Group Full time

    Career Opportunity:Cedar Park Med is seeking a skilled LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience and be familiar with health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures.Key Responsibilities: Provide general nursing care to patients for...


  • Oxford, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Make as much as $53 an hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Oxford, OH (and throughout western Ohio), while taking back control of your life with truly flexible schedules. At IntelyCare, we understand the pressures of working in the healthcare industry. That's why we hire our nursing professionals as W2 employees and give them the freedom to choose...


  • Oxford, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Job DescriptionMake as much as $53 an hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Oxford, OH (and throughout western Ohio), while taking back control of your life with truly flexible schedules. At IntelyCare, we understand the pressures of working in the healthcare industry. That's why we hire our nursing professionals as W2 employees and give them the...


  • Oxford, United States Oxford Nursing & Rehab Center Full time

    Overview:At Diversicare, we value our nursing team members and provide opportunities for growth and career advancement. Full time 7p-7aAt Diversicare, we prioritize the growth and development of our valued nursing team members. Our Nurses play a pivotal role in our mission to enhance lives through outstanding healthcare, surpassing expectations every step of...


  • Oxford, North Carolina, United States State of North Carolina Full time

    About the JobMurdoch Developmental Center is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team on 1st shift. As a LPN, you will provide direct clinical services and medication administration to our patients. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and collaborate with the RN in planning, implementing, and evaluating patient...