Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (These duties are a general summary and not all-inclusive):Provide exceptional nursing care to students by assessing health status responding to school nurse and staffs requests for assistance and making observations on roundsAdminister first aid medication and specialized medical treatments nursing treatments procedures follow doctor orders and individualized care plans to provide appropriate care for ill medically fragile and/or other students; observe identify and respond to the needs for care including medication equipment-assisted care and patient/family educationAssess situations involving students other health-related issues identifying problems referring for proper treatment and complying with legal requirements; confer with the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) for treatmentRecognize urgent or emergency patient care situations; seek assistance of the RN and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed or neededAssist special education and/or medically fragile students and other passengers provide safe loading and unloading from buses during normal transport and emergency situations if neededMonitor students with special needs until released to teacher instructional assistant or parent ensuring the safe transportation of all passengersCollaborate with other school personnel to ensure that students individual care plans are being followedEstablish constructive relationships with students and their families to promote positive relationships and learning as established by the appropriate treatment planDocument incidents with or without adverse effect to student and refer to RN for follow-up and/or investigationMaintain students confidential files and records providing information required by legal requirements and professional standardsSupport Sudbury Schools as assigned/travel between buildings as necessaryPerform other related duties as required/assigned by Nurse Coordinator or DesigneeSCHEDULE:Full-time: 1.0 District-BasedANNUAL SALARY:Competitive Professional Salary
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
