Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - School Nurse (Crawford County)

Department:
38850 Navicent Health Medical Center - School Nursing Program
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday - Friday
Pay Range:
$24.10 - $36.15
Major Responsibilities:
Provide direct care to those ill or injured
Screening and referral if needed for health care conditions
Medication administration, chronic illness management
Assist in promoting healthy, safe environment
Act as liaison between school, family and physician.
Audit immunization records and student health forms
Document in the EMR per school system
Educate Staff on student on health related issues and treatments as needed
Complete online continuing education and attend meetings as requested.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Valid, active license in the state of Georgia
BLS certification
Education Required:
Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing
Experience Required:
Minimum of one year of practical nursing experience with strong preference for pediatric experience. Experience working with economically disadvantaged population preferred.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
The ability to lift, push, pull and carry objects that weigh at least 5 pounds frequently.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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Compensation
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Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
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Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
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