2019-2020 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full-Time
- Employer
- Atlanta Public Schools
- Location
- SW Atlanta, GA, US
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Support Staff, School Nurse
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2019-2020 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full-Time
Atlanta Public Schools
130 Trinity Avenue
Atlanta , GA 30303
Support Staff - Position - Nursing - School Nurse - LPN
Job Number : 4600168585
Start Date :
Open Date : 01/10/2019
Closing Date : 12/31/2019
Position Summary
Provides health services that assist each student in achieving and/or maintaining optimal health through education, examinations, and guidance. Provides skilled nursing care and first aid to students, faculty and staff, and counsels parents and students.
Essential Duties
Requirements : Education:
Graduate of a Licensed Practical Nursing program from vocational or other technical school.
Work Experience:
Experience as a School Nurse preferred
Certifications/Licenses:
- Unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse Licensed in the State of Georgia
- CPR/BLS Certification
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
Compensation : Salary Grade:119
Salary Range: FY'20 APS Salary Schedule (All Positions)
Work Year: 202
FLSA Status : Non-Exempt
Employment Category : Certified
Reports to: : Registered Nurse and/or School Principal
Atlanta Public Schools
130 Trinity Avenue
Atlanta , GA 30303
Support Staff - Position - Nursing - School Nurse - LPN
Job Number : 4600168585
Start Date :
Open Date : 01/10/2019
Closing Date : 12/31/2019
Position Summary
Provides health services that assist each student in achieving and/or maintaining optimal health through education, examinations, and guidance. Provides skilled nursing care and first aid to students, faculty and staff, and counsels parents and students.
Essential Duties
- Identifies, monitors, and manages students with chronic disease and disabilities. Documents services provided in accordance with orders and care plan.
- Provides emergency crisis nursing care for physically and/or psychologically ill and injured students and staff in the school.
- Maintains communicable disease prevention and control through education, policy and enforcement.
- Conducts physical health care assessments and screenings, including vision, hearing, dental, scoliosis and nutritional assessments.
- Provides counseling and guidance to students, parents and staff regarding health-related attendance problems.
- Maintains thorough and comprehensive health-related reports, monthly reports, and emergency reports, and ensures compliance with policies and regulations.
- Provides health education for use by students, families, and school personnel on subjects such as (but not limited to) growth and development, home nursing instruction and first aid.
- Attend 504 and IEP meetings as needed to provide medical expertise.
- Maintains required certifications and licenses; attend trainings as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements : Education:
Graduate of a Licensed Practical Nursing program from vocational or other technical school.
Work Experience:
Experience as a School Nurse preferred
Certifications/Licenses:
- Unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse Licensed in the State of Georgia
- CPR/BLS Certification
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
- Independent judgment is required
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders at the school level
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft applications such as: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint
- Ability to learn and master Student Information Software such as Infinite Campus
Compensation : Salary Grade:119
Salary Range: FY'20 APS Salary Schedule (All Positions)
Work Year: 202
FLSA Status : Non-Exempt
Employment Category : Certified
Reports to: : Registered Nurse and/or School Principal
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