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- Health Assessments: Perform health assessments of students, including vital signs, vision, and hearing screenings.
- Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications and treatments to students as directed by healthcare providers and according to school policies.
- First Aid and Emergency Care: Provide first aid and emergency care to students and staff as needed, including assessing injuries and illnesses, applying basic medical treatments, and initiating emergency protocols.
- Health Education: Educate students, families, and school staff on health-related topics, such as proper nutrition, hygiene practices, and illness prevention.
- Health Records Management: Maintain accurate and confidential health records for students, including documentation of assessments, treatments, and communication with parents/guardians and healthcare providers.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, counselors, and other healthcare professionals to support the overall health and well-being of students.
- Health Promotion Programs: Participate in the development and implementation of health promotion programs and initiatives within the school community, such as immunization clinics, health fairs, and wellness activities.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with state regulations, school policies, and healthcare standards related to nursing practice in the school setting.
- Continuing Education: Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices, trends, and developments in school nursing and healthcare.
- Education: Completion of a state-approved practical nursing program and attainment of a diploma or certificate in practical nursing.
- Licensure: Current and valid LPN license issued by the state licensing board.
- Clinical Skills: Proficiency in performing basic nursing skills, including medication administration, wound care, vital sign assessment, and patient monitoring.
- Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to assess patient needs, identify priorities, and make sound clinical judgments.
- Physical Stamina: Physical stamina and endurance to perform nursing duties, including standing for long periods, lifting and transferring patients, and responding to emergency situations.
- Continuing Education: Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education to stay current on nursing practices, regulations, and healthcare advancements.
Special Needs Care For Students - Grand Rapids, United States - BlazerJobs
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Job Description
Job DescriptionLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Interview Question: How would you calm down an irritated patient?
Location: Throughout Michigan Schools
Pay Rate: $30+ - depending on experience
Qualifications:
If interested, submit your resume ASAP. Mention certifications you have during preliminary interview.
Brittany Parker
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