LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Hope Forest Academy; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Company paid Life Insurance

401k match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Oaks Academy in Brownwood, Texas is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join its medical team. You will provide health care for students aged 13-17, including immunizations, screenings, and overall health maintenance, while training staff on relevant topics.

Schedule features 12-hour shifts with every other weekend off. A Texas LPN license, high school diploma, and background checks are required. Competitive benefits apply as listed in the posting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Texas LVN/LPN licensure required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must pass criminal background, drug, TB tests.
• Must pass child/adult abuse registry check.
• Active driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide general health care to students within licensure scope.
• Administer immunizations and immunization-related screenings and vaccines.
• Assist with training staff on health topics (CPR, First Aid, etc.).
• Assist in ordering supplies, pharmaceuticals, and medical equipment.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Texas LVN/LPN license

Job description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! The Rite of Passage Team is hiring a LVN/LPN at The Oaks Academy in Brownwood, Texas

The Oaks Academy is a secure post-adjudication facility located in Brownwood, Texas that provides comprehensive services to young men (13-17), using a trauma-informed, strength-based, gender responsive model. Through rigorous education, positive skill development and individualized therapeutic interventions and treatment, we empower youth to reach their full potential. The facility features group, individual, and family therapy, on-site schooling, individual dorm rooms, and extracurricular opportunities for the young men. Becoming a member of The Oaks team is more than a job, its an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a mission driven organisation. Helping our youth one day at a time.

Pay : $30 per hour; can increase with level of education and experience.

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2

What you will do:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works as a key member of The Oaks medical team, and provides for the general health care of students within the scope of your license. This may include administering immunizations, assisting with TB screen, flu vaccines, and the overall health maintenance of students and staff. As an LPN, you will also assist with training employees regarding relevant health care topics such as prevention of sports injuries, blood borne pathogens, CPR, First Aid, and behavioral disorders. This position assists in ordering supplies, pharmaceuticals, and other medical equipment for the Medical team.

To be considered you should:

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• current LVN/LPN licensure in the state of Texas is required
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test
• Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry
• meet the requirements to be an eligible driver, including having an active Drivers License

Schedule: 12 hour shifts; Rotating schedule with every other weekend off

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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