LPN Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Job Summary
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking to hire a Licensed Nurse. Join our team today and help us continue our mission to positively impact the lives of children and communities across the nation!
This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:
- Health Dental & Vision Insurance with company contribution
- IRA with company matching
- Unlimited CEUs
- Materials stipend
- Licensure reimbursement
SCHOOL NURSE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide basic care for students when they are injured ill and manage chronic conditions.
- Oversee the schools medication administration program.
- Educate students and staff on healthy habits such as hygiene and proper nutrition.
- Work with school staff to ensure the physical and emotional safety of the school community.
SCHOOL NURSE QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing.
- Has obtained or is eligible for an endorsement as a School Nurse as prescribed in the bylaws of the State Department of Education.
- Experience or specialized training in the field of pediatric mental health is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and maintain ethical and accountability standards.
- Demonstrates interpersonal skills and communicates effectively and courteously both verbally and in writing.
- Has the ability to coordinate activities and work effectively with professional staff support staff parents and representatives from agencies outside the school system.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM
If you feel that would be right for this position please fill out our initial 3-minute mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nations public school districts charter schools and communities at large with highly qualified pediatric therapists including school nurses psychologists speech occupational and physical therapists. At PDS we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to school psychology our children deserve the best care possible and at PDS we make that happen.
We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits.