Licensed Professional Nurse - Full Time

Nassau BOCES; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Nassau BOCES in New York is seeking a Practical Nurse to provide nursing services under the supervision of a registered nurse in a school setting. The role includes health screenings, first aid, and student health record maintenance.

The position requires completion of a practical nursing program and possession or eligibility for NY licensure. It is a civil service, non-competitive appointment within the Nassau BOCES health services team.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic practical nursing theory and techniques.
• Knowledge of common physical and mental illnesses and their obvious symptoms.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to maintain records and charts.

Responsabilités

• Assists in the performance of hearing and eye tests and daily check-up of students.
• Assists in rendering first aid to ill or injured students.
• Checks height and weight of students.
• May maintain student health records.

Connaissances

Nursing theory

Written & oral instructions

Record keeping

Formation

Practical nursing program completion

Description du poste

This position is a non-competitive Civil Service position

General Statement Of Duties

Under general supervision of a registered nurse, performs nursing services in the examination of school children; performs related duties as required.

Complexity Of Duties

This is responsible work performed within the legal limits of the nursing profession.

Typical Duties

• Assists in the performance of hearing and eye tests and daily check-up of students.2.Assists in rendering first aid to ill or injured students.3.Checks height and weight of students.4.May maintain student health records.

Full Performance Knowledges, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of basic practical nursing theory and techniques.2.Knowledge of common physical and mental illnesses and their obvious symptoms.3.Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.4.Ability to maintain records and charts.

Minimum Qualifications

Training and Experience:

Successful completion of an acceptable program of practical nursing.

Necessary Special Requirement

Possession of a current license, or the eligibility to be licensed, as a practical nurse by the State of New York.

Non-Discrimination Statement

The Nassau BOCES offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to age, color, creed, disability, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, predisposing genetic characteristics, race, religion (including religious practice and/or expression), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, victim of domestic violence status or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable law. In accordance with Federal law, the Nassau BOCES shall provide equal facility access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Nassau BOCES does not discriminate or take any retaliatory action against an employee with respect to compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment because of the employee's or dependent's reproductive health decision-making. Additional information is available by contacting the following individuals: Sammy Gergis, Assistant Superintendent - Human Resources, Department of Human Resources at 516-396-2358, [e-mail] and/or Mark Raimondi - Acting Director, Department of Human Resources at 516-396-2347, [e-mail]. For further information, please see Policies 0100 Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination; 0110 Sexual Harassment and 0115 Dignity for All Students Act. A complete version of the Non-Discrimination Statement and the Policy Manual are available on the Nassau BOCES website at www.nassauboces.org.