etr - lpn - Memphis, United States - Benjamin Hooks Job Corps Center

Description

Job Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION FUNCTIONS:

Assist the Health and Wellness staff in planning, implementing, and evaluating an efficient Wellness program consistent with student needs and Job Corps goals and requirements.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participates in the medical examination of students.
• Screens patients and refer them to Center Physician, Dentist, Health and Wellness Manager or Career Counselor.
• Observes, records and reports patient vital signs, symptoms and behavior.
• Performs first aid treatment as needed.
• Assists the physician with patient examination; prepares patients for tests and examinations.
• Provides guidance to students in matters of personal health and hygiene.
• Prepares and administers prescribed medications as directed.
• Maintains medical equipment and inventory of supplies and medications.
• Maintains accurate medical records.
• Provides input for case management of student health issues.
• Promotes projects that support health and safety throughout the Center.
• Oversees CMHC schedule.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess an active State LPN License.

EXPERIENCE:

• One year health care experience preferred.

OTHER:

• Must possess a valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
• Must possess current CPR and First Aid certification.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disability

ETR is a Federal Contractor