LPN

St. Cloud Area School District 742; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 29,549,520 - 42,085,680; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Job summary

St. Cloud Area School District 742 is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist with daily health care for students and manage the Health Services Office. The position pays $26.50 per hour and requires a current LPN license, with a preference for CPR certification and experience in a school setting.

Other duties include providing support in classroom settings and maintaining confidentiality of student health information. Comprehensive benefits are offered for employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required.
• Preferred: CPR certification, nursing experience, experience with students with multiple handicaps.

Responsibilities

• Assist students' daily routine health care and manage health services office.
• Report health issues to the Licensed School Nurse.
• Maintain student health records accurately.

Skills

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Current CPR certification

Experience working with students with multiple handicaps

Clerical and computer experience

Job description

TYPE OF POSITION

Hourly; 10-month. Hours may vary based on program needs.

REPORTS TO

Building Principals, immediate supervisor.

SALARY

$26.50/hr (starting salary for new hires).

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Preferred

• Current CPR certification
• Minimum of two years nursing experience
• Experience working with students with multiple handicaps
• Clerical and computer experience

POSITION SUMMARY

The LPN assists with students' daily routine health care, medications, treatments, episodic and first aid care and manages the school's Health Services Office, under the supervision of the Licensed School Nurse (LSN).

• Will provide more individualized and potentially complex medical cares to student(s)
• Includes supporting student(s) in classroom settings, monitoring medical needs as well as educational supports as directed by teacher/case manager

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Manage site Health Services Office
• Maintain confidentiality in all areas related to students
• Report students with repeated symptoms/problems/incidents of communicable disease to LSN
• Assists the LSN in obtaining required verification of immunizations
• Maintains continual communication with LSN regarding health office occurrences or changes to student health information
• Accurately complete/maintain a variety of records, including services to students with IEPs
• Assists with routine assessments, refers all findings to the LSN
• Attends required district, building, or nursing meetings and trainingsWill provide more individualized and potentially complex medical cares to student(s)
• Handle written/verbal communications with parents and ISD742 staff in a professional manner
• Dispense medication and provide treatment as prescribed, this may include suctioning, tube feeding, checking blood pressure, catheterization, auscultation, and otoscopic exams
• Provide first aid as needed
• Other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL FACTORS

• Positions in this class typically require: reaching, standing, walking, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions
• Light Work: exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects

BENEFITS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week*. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care, as well as life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage, and long-term disability insurance. (*Temporary, seasonal, and substitute positions not eligible.)

St. Cloud School District 742 prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at St. Cloud School District 742 Title IX Information.

For inquiries, please contact [e-mail].