LPN - AWS

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY, is seeking an LPN to join the School Health Program with an Alternate Work Schedule (AWS). The role emphasizes preventive pediatric care, chronic disease management, and urgent clinical needs within a dynamic school-based setting.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote student wellness, deliver direct care under RN supervision, and support families in managing health needs throughout the school year.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current New York State LPN license & registration.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Infection Control certificate.
• Effective English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Basic data entry and computer retrieval skills.
• Must complete fingerprinting for DOE and Justice Center security clearance and annual health assessment.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care to pediatric/adolescent students under RN supervision.
• Safely administer medications, treatments, and procedures within LPN scope; perform selected diagnostic tests.
• Deliver patient/family education and discharge instructions suited to developmental needs.
• Maintain infection control, safety, and disaster policies; document care in the electronic health record.
• Collaborate with RNs and school staff to manage care and adapt to daily school workflow.

Skills

English communication

Data entry

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: No Department: MMG - School Health Primary Care Bargaining Unit: 1199 Work Shift: Day Work Days: MON-FRI Scheduled Hours: 8 AM-3:30 PM Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS Hourly Rate: $33.97 For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here.

LPN: Montefiore School Health Program AWS* – Gompers HS Montefiore is recognized nationally for clinical excellence and innovation. For over a century, we’ve been at the forefront of groundbreaking research, cutting-edge procedures, and patient-centered care. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top rankings in U.S. News & World Report. Join us and be part of a legacy that is redefining healthcare. At Montefiore, we invest in your career growth as much as you invest in ours. Together, we’re not just delivering healthcare—we’re setting new standards of care. Join the Montefiore School Health Program as an LPN with an Alternate Work Schedule (AWS), supporting student health in a dynamic school-based setting. This role focuses on preventive care, chronic disease management, and urgent clinical needs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote wellness in underserved communities. Ideal for compassionate, adaptable nurses committed to pediatric and adolescent care.

School: Gompers HS (455 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY) Shift: Monday to Friday 0800A – 0330P.

Responsibilities:

• As a vital member of our interdisciplinary school health team, you will contribute to nursing standards of practice while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care:
• Direct Patient Care: Provide direct clinical care to a pediatric and adolescent student population under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Clinical Tasks: Safely administer medications, treatments, and procedures within the LPN scope of practice; collect specimens and perform selected diagnostic tests (including venipuncture).
• Student & Family Education: Deliver clear patient/family teaching and discharge instructions tailored to the student’s developmental and cultural needs.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control, safety, and disaster policies; document all care, interventions, and observations accurately in the electronic health record.
• Collaboration & Flexibility: Partner with RNs and school staff to resolve patient care issues, manage competing demands, and adapt smoothly to the changing daily workflow of a school environment.

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED minimum
• Current New York State LPN License & Registration
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Infection Control Certificate
• Effective written, oral, and interpersonal English communication skills
• Basic data entry and computer retrieval skills
• Must complete fingerprinting for Department of Education (DOE) and Justice Center Security Clearance Occupational Health Services (OHS) Annual Assessment & Fit Test

Alternate Work Schedule: Enjoy 6 weeks off in the summer! This position operates from September through June while school is in session, with prorated compensation to match the academic calendar. Associates are eligible to apply for a lateral transfer after completion of one (1) year of service in their present position, with the following exception: an Associate who has received a written warning is not eligible for a transfer/promotion prior to six (6) months from date of issuance; an Associate who has been suspended is not eligible for transfer/promotion prior to one (1) year from date of suspension. Part-time Associates who have completed their probationary period can move to full-time vacancies within their department provided such movement will not unreasonably reduce the operational efficiency of that department. Probationary period is three (3) months for full-time employees, and four (4) months for part-time employees who works more than 3/5 of the normal workweek.

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore’s mission is to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve. Montefiore's state-of-the-art facilities include the internationally-recognized Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation. Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and specialty care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise. An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits. Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when you join our outstanding team! To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.

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