Licensed Practical Nurse

1 week ago


Coral Gables, Florida, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in the Pediatrics Department. As a key member of our school health initiative, you will play a vital role in providing quality healthcare services to students in various school locations in the North Miami Area.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Quality Patient Care: Administer nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, and ensure the health, comfort, and safety of patients.
  • Collect and Record Patient Data: Collect patient assessment data and notify appropriate nurse of actual or potential problems and needs on an ongoing basis.
  • Medication Administration: Administer medications and perform treatments and procedures for all patients as assigned.
  • Assist with Patient Education: Assist with preparation of patient materials or correspondence that RNs, ARNPs, or MDs utilize to communicate with organizations within or outside the University.
  • Participate in Team Conferences: Participate in team conferences, sharing knowledge, information, and ideas with team members.
  • Perform Complex Nursing Activities: Perform more-complex nursing activities as competence increases.
  • Communicate with Team Leader: Communicate frequently with team leader regarding patients' physical and mental conditions.
  • Adhere to University Policies: Adhere to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
Department-Specific Functions
  • Support Student Success: Supports student success by providing health care within the school setting.
  • Provide First Aid: Provides first aid to students in the school setting.
  • Monitor Chronic Conditions: Monitors chronic conditions like asthma, diabetes, and food allergies.
  • Implement Disease Preventive Services: Implements disease preventive services.
  • Administer Prescription Medication: Administers prescription medication.
  • Liaison between Student, Parents, and School Staff: Liaison between the student, parents, and school staff.
  • Promote Wellness: Promotes wellness around the students.
  • Perform Other Duties: Provides other duties of school health as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid State of Florida LPN License: Valid State of Florida LPN license.
  • BLS from American Heart Association: BLS from American Heart Association only.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred: Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
  • Attention to Detail: Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
  • Analytical and Organizational Skills: Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
  • Confidentiality: Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Availability to Work During School Hours: Ability to work during school hours.
  • Commitment to University Values: Commitment to the University's core values.
  • Ability to Work Independently or Collaboratively: Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.


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