LPN-School Health Clinic-NORTH OLMSTED-Full time Day School Hours

Overview

Come to psi to learn what work-life balance really means!

psi is looking for a LPN-School Clinic to support a Public High School in North Olmsted. Currently this position is 35 hours a week. Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. This position would be for the 2022-2023 school year with the opportunity to continue into next year.

Overview

When you join our school based health team as a LPN, you will truly become a part of our family. Not only are you a helping hand working with school age children, but you will provide quality and consistent care to our students in order to create happy and healthy environments. We are dedicated to making a difference in our community, we provide exceptional intervention, occupational, physical, speech therapy and health services and high quality school programs for children and schools.

Responsibilities

The LPN assists in providing services to schools that work toward the good health and wellness of students and the improvement of health conditions in general. Perform professional nursing duties as defined in the psi Health Resource Guide and the State Department of Health and in accordance with acceptable nursing practice guidelines.

Work in school clinic and attend to students’ health needs

Independently assess children's health needs in order to obtain the information necessary for medical services and to develop health plans that help meet the functional and health needs of each child served

Warmly interact with these children, always serving them with patience and kindness

Administer prescribed medications and monitor student behavior and reaction to the administration of medication

Provide first aid in accordance with established first aid procedures

Perform school health screenings

Complete required documentation of health services needed and provided

Responsible for health clinic records and responsible for shared health clinic maintenance

Qualifications

Current LPN license through the Ohio Board of Nursing

Knowledge about communicable disease prevention and medication protocol

Knowledge of HIPAA laws & ability to appropriately handle confidential information

Collaborative, constructive team building skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills and time management skills

If hired, must obtain a current CPR and First Aide certification, complete a BCI/FBI Background check and be in compliance with Ohio Administrative Code Rule 3301-20-01.

psi is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the philosophy, intent and commitment of psi to adhere to a policy of equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status or mental or physical disability or any other status protected by law.