PRN School Nurse LPN

Atrium Health; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct care in a school setting in Georgia. The role includes screening, medication administration, and chronic illness management, along with coordinating with families and physicians.

Responsibilities include documenting in the EMR, educating school staff on health issues, and completing required continuing education. Valid Georgia LPN license and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Active Georgia license in practical nursing.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to those ill or injured.
• Screening and referral for health conditions.
• Medication administration and chronic illness management.
• Assist in promoting a healthy, safe environment.
• Act as liaison between school, family and physician.
• Audit immunization records and student health forms.
• Document in the EMR per school system.
• Educate staff on student health issues and treatments as needed.
• Complete online continuing education and attend meetings as requested.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Job description

• Provide direct care to those ill or injured
• Screening and referral if needed for health care conditions
• Medication administration, chronic illness management
• Assist in promoting healthy, safe environment
• Act as liaison between school, family and physician.
• Audit immunization records and student health forms
• Document in the EMR per school system
• Educate Staff on student on health related issues and treatments as needed
• Complete online continuing education and attend meetings as requested.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Major Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to those ill or injured
• Screening and referral if needed for health care conditions
• Medication administration, chronic illness management
• Assist in promoting healthy, safe environment
• Act as liaison between school, family and physician.
• Audit immunization records and student health forms
• Document in the EMR per school system
• Educate Staff on student on health related issues and treatments as needed
• Complete online continuing education and attend meetings as requested.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Licensure, Registration, And/or Certification Required

Valid, active license in the state of Georgia

BLS certification

Education Required

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Experience Required

None required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

NA

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

The ability to lift, push, pull and carry objects that weigh at least 5 pounds frequently.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.