Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), specializing in school health services at our children's day treatment center! In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, comprehensive nursing care to students with diverse mental health needs within an educational setting. Your expertise will help foster a safe, supportive environment where students can thrive academically and emotionally. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals while utilizing your extensive nursing skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Duties
- Administer medications, following strict protocols and HIPAA regulations
- Assist with emergency response procedures, including acute pain management, and triage during health crises or behavioral episodes
- Maintain accurate medical documentation within electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Provide health coaching and support for students as needed
Requirements
- Valid state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with current CPR/BLS certification
- Proven experience in psychiatric nursing, school health services, or working with individuals with disabilities including behavioral health or mental health conditions
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for documentation and patient records management
- Experience with medication administration including injections
- Ability to perform vital sign assessments, and basic first aid
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with students, families, educators, and healthcare providers in a sensitive manner
Join us to empower students through expert nursing care in a vibrant educational environment! We are committed to fostering your professional growth while ensuring your well-being. All positions are paid roles that value your dedication to providing exceptional patient care.
Job Types: Per diem, Temporary
Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
