Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ School Aide

Pyramid Healthcare; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team as a School Aide. In this role, you will provide essential nursing care to students, manage health records, and collaborate with educators to ensure a safe learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while working in a supportive and dynamic healthcare setting. Join a team that values integrity, dedication, and collaboration, and take the next step in your nursing career.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition Programs

Referral Bonus Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed practical nurse with experience in healthcare settings.
• Knowledge of state licensing regulations and CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and maintain accurate student health records.
• Assist in creating a safe and supportive school environment.

Skills

Medication Administration

Record Keeping

Crisis Management

HIPAA Knowledge

Personal Care Assistance

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Certification

Tools

Computer

Copier

Laminator

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ School Aide

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Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Deliverables/Principal Results Expected

Responsibilities for LPN include:

• Attend to the nursing issues/records with school students such as Immunization records, height/weight/vision etc.
• Medication administration responsibilities
• Maintain accurate records for student charts, updates, parent contacts, doctor contacts, etc.
• Answer school phones, set up teacher/student/parent/school district meetings for IEPs, etc.
• Seeks out supervision and direction from physician and program director on completion of nursing assessments- under the direction of the RN, transfers, discharges, treatment plans, progress notes, medication reconciliation, medication administration, vitals, knowledge of detox protocols, assisting medical doctor as needed, provide medical lectures.
• Report any unusual occurrences to nurse supervisor/program director promptly, ensure room assignments are appropriate to clients’ needs, attend and actively participate in departmental staff meetings.
• Maintain medical equipment in proper working order; maintain confidentiality and proper boundaries, other duties as assigned.
  
  

Responsibilities For Student Support Assistant Include

• Assist in keeping the school’s environment safe for students and staff.
• Assist with proper crisis management techniques and complete appropriate forms.
• Perform Personal Care Aide duties with toileting and grooming activities when necessary.
• Assist with activities that are designed by the teacher and/or assistant teacher as part of the daily routine.
• Communicate to the teacher and/or teacher assistant any issues that arise with the student(s) or within the classroom.
• Observe student conduct and record behavioral observations on the data collection form as directed.
• Maintain appropriate boundaries with students and staff.
• Use a copier, laminator, computer, and drive a van.
• Monitor students appropriately, never leaving them alone.
• Assist with any other needs within the classroom.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Technical Competencies: Knowledge of HIPAA laws, Confidentiality, state licensing regulations, CPR, AED and First Aide, other trainings as required.

Education, Experience

Pyramid CORE Values:

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards For Full-Time Positions

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!
  
  

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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  Hospitals and Health Care

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