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Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES School Nurse (LPN) in Franklinville, New York

School Nurse (LPN)

Franklinville Central School District

31 North Main Street

Franklinville , NY 14737

Certified - Area - Other

Job Number 3300047364

Start Date

Open Date 05/21/2024

Closing Date 06/16/2024

School Nurse (LPN)

We are currently accepting applications for a school nurse with certification as as LPN.

This postion is a 10-month school position.

The location of work (ES or HS) will be determined by experience and certification.

The minimum starting pay for anLPNis $17.25/hour.

LPN The work involves assisting a School Nurse and School Physician in providing student care. The work is performed in accordance with detailed and well-defined rules. Assignments concerning student care are given specifically and supervised closely by the School Nurse and in accordance with orders prescribed by a Physician, within the framework of case finding, health teaching, health counseling, and provision of supportive and restorative care. A Licensed Practical Nurse does related work as required.

LPNEssential Functions:

+ + Monitors and reports back to Registered Nurse or School Physician any changes to student's health;

  • Assists School Nurse or School Physician in the conduct of eye, hearing and scoliosis testing of students;

  • Administers first aide treatments to students or employees;

  • Weighs and measures height of students and records information;

  • Measures student blood pressure;

  • Arranges to transport sick or injured students to hospital, home or doctor's or dentist office;

  • Administers certain medications upon specific instructions of a physician or the School Nurse;

  • Maintains student medical history records;

  • Orders, inventories and stores first aid and related health supplies and equipment;

  • Assists in the preparation of records and reports as required.

  • Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisors or other administrators.

    LPN Qualifications:
    • Possession and maintenance of a license to practice as a Practical Nurse by the New York State Department of Education.
  • Current certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

Note:The above descriptions above are an illustration of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment:

  • Uses medical equipment to provide health care to students/staff, including, but not limited to, blood glucose monitor, stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers.

  • Uses personal computers.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, symptoms, diagnoses, treatments, first aid, illnesses and injuries, nutrition, and related areas.

  • Ability to diagnose and provide care for ill or injured students.

  • Ability to convey appropriate medical information to school district staff or medical professionals to ensure a proper maintenance in the school setting.

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed for position.

  • Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, the Internet, Outlook, electronic mail).

  • Ability to problem solve job-related issues.

  • Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals and students with special needs.

  • Ability to follow oral and written orders from supervisors, administrators, physicians, and to coordinate work with principal, teachers and others.

  • Ability to describe orally and in writing school health services provided, issues and concerns regarding school health.

  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.

Safety Requirements:

  • Adheres to all applicable professional safety standards and practices in the nursing field, including requirements set forth in federal and state law, and Occupational Safety and Health regulations.

  • Implements Board Policy regarding Blood Borne Pathogens and other Board policies regarding the medical or health care of employees and students.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards:

  • Work in standard school building environment.

  • Exposure to body secretions, blood borne pathogens, medicine and medicinal supplies, illnesses and diseases.

Note:Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position.

Click Here (http://www.wnyric.org/application) to apply.

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Salary: From 17.25

Salary: To 17.25

Appointment Status Probationary

Position Status Full time

Start Date 24-25 School Year

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