Licensed Practical Nurse

Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA); New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monday - Friday schedule - no weekends required

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA) in New York, NY is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to provide primary health care management. Responsibilities include maintaining Medication Administration Records and communicating with families and healthcare providers. Candidates must have NYS Licensed Practice Nurse certification and experience in pediatrics or medical/surgical settings. The offer includes a weekday schedule with no weekends required and generous Paid Time Off.

Qualifications

• NYS Licensed Practice Nurse required.
• Pediatric and/or Medical/Surgical experience.
• Excellent organizational skills and follow-up.
• Effective communication skills - both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health care management for assigned cases.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date Medication Administration Records.
• Actively communicate with community providers scheduling appointments.
• Coordinate with clinical team and families about medical conditions.
• Provide training for foster and biological parents on health care needs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Education

NYS Licensed Practice Nurse

Job description

Job Summary

JCCA is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurses to provide primary health care management for assigned cases collaborating with all members of health care and clinical team.

Summary of Job Functions

• Provide primary health care management for assigned cases.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date Medication Administration Records
• Actively communicate with community providers scheduling needed appointments and obtaining health related information for clients
• Communicate and coordinate with clinical team, foster and biological family/guardian about all medical conditions, appointments and/or treatments.
• Provide formal and informal training for foster and biological parents on specific health care needs of youth, including appropriate health practices and administration of medications.

Qualifications

• NYS Licensed Practice Nurse required
• Pediatric and/or Medical/Surgical experience
• Excellent organizational skills and follow up.
• Effective communication skills - both written and oral

Perks

• Monday - Friday schedule - no weekends required
• Generous Paid Time Off

$30 -$35 per hour