School Nurse

10 hours ago

Hackensack, New Jersey, United States Aveanna Full time
Job Title: School Licensed Nurse (LPN/LVN)

Job Summary:

Aveanna is seeking a skilled School Licensed Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide direct school nursing services in an effort to promote prevention, medical management, and academics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain standards of nursing while providing care under the supervision of a registered nurse
  • Perform treatments and/or procedures with skill and competence
  • Maintain and follow physician orders for any invasive procedure and/or skill
  • Administer medication as per MD order and/or parental consent
  • Attend Health Plan meetings and school conferences when applicable; assisting with the plan of care under the direction of a physician, registered nurse, school designee, and/or parent
  • Attend appropriate continuing education programs as per licensure requirements and participate in Aveanna in-servicing and training as offered
  • Exhibit behavior supporting and promoting student's rights and overall wellbeing
  • Follow Aveanna and school board policies and procedures that affect the health, safety, and wellbeing of students in the school health setting
  • Report any changes in the student's mental, physical, or environmental condition (including any incidents) to the physician, nursing supervisor, school designee, and parent as applicable
  • Recognize and report signs of substance abuse, physical abuse, or neglect
  • Provide a clean and safe environment within the school, including the safe use of equipment
  • Maintain a neat and orderly workspace
  • Identify appropriate methods for storage of equipment, supplies, and medications
  • Provide individual teaching and training with student and/or others in an effort to encourage and promote student independence when applicable
  • Collaborate, coordinate, and supervise services with others in order to promote academics and individualized student needs
  • Accurately document services provided in accordance with agency policies and procedures on the day the services are rendered
  • Submit nursing documentation, logs, reports, and timesheets according to company guidelines

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
  • Current, unrestricted state license as a Licensed Nurse in the state of practice
  • Current CPR certification
  • Current Basic Life Support certification
  • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation, and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures

Additional Requirements:

  • Continuing Education as required by state

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English
  • Must be able to travel
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
  • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
  • Must be able to sit and climb stairs
  • Must have visual and hearing acuity
  • Must have a strong sense of smell and touch

Environment:

  • Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
  • Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases

Other Duties:

  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job
  • Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

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