Duration: 6 months with possible extension

Shift Timing: Day Shift: 7a-3p Evening Shift: 3p-11p Night Shift: 11p-7a Per diem

Certification Required: Licensed Practical Nurse License

Job Description:

• Under the guidance of the Director of Nursing, the staff RN/LPN performs in accordance with physicians' orders.
• Provide necessary nursing services to students in the residential program including distribution of medications as needed.
• Conducts the initial and ongoing assessment of students' illness/injuries, updating the director/case manager/parent per protocols and determines the students' needs to be seen by a PCP, urgent care, or emergency department for injury/illness requiring further assessment.
• Keeps ongoing communication/consultation with the student's family/Client, home physicians, case management, and residential and/or educational staff.
• Administrative duties as needed such as scanning of medical documents, filing, updated medical records as needed, updating student files, etc.
• Additional Responsibilities Will assist in supervising MNAs on clinical staff.
• Perform routine nursing-related services to patients in healthcare facilities and clinics, under the training or supervision of an advanced practice nurse, a registered nurse, or licensed practical nurse.
• The duties of the LNA involve the provision of direct care or assistance to care recipients. LNA nursing-related services may include personal care (bathing, grooming, or dressing); elimination; nutrition; positioning and transferring; transporting; and taking vital signs (temperature and blood pressure readings).

• LPN License.
• BLS/ CPR Certificate.
• IV experience is required and IV Certification is preferred, not compulsory to have it.
• Covid Card if vaccinated.