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Vermont Employer Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Bristol, Vermont
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The Mount Abraham Unified School District (MAUSD) is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated .50 FTE Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Mt. Abraham Union Middle/High School. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing healthcare services to students and staff within the school setting. The LPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or School Nurse Leader and collaborates with other school staff to promote a healthy school environment.\ Key Responsibilities:\ 1. Student Health Services:\ Provide direct nursing care to students, including administering medications, treatments, and first aid as needed.\ Contributes to the assessment and nursing care planning process and document findings.\ Monitor and manage chronic health conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes) according to individualized health care plans.\ Participate in health promotion activities and school wellness programs.\ 2. Medical Records and Documentation:\ Maintain accurate and confidential health records for all students, including immunization records and health histories.\ Document all health office visits, treatments, and communications with parents/guardians.\ 3. Emergency Response:\ Respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate care until emergency medical services (EMS) arrive.\ Develop and implement emergency care plans for students with specific health needs.\ 4. Collaboration and Communication:\ Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to support student health and well-being.\ Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student health concerns and care plans.\ 5. Compliance and Reporting:\ Ensure compliance with state and federal health regulations and school district policies.\ Report communicable diseases and other health issues to appropriate public health authorities as required.\ 6. Professional Development:\ Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with best practices in school nursing and healthcare\ Qualifications:\ Education: Graduate of an accredited LPN program.\ Licensure: Valid LPN license in the State of Vermont.\ Experience: Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred.\ Certification: CPR/AED and First Aid certification required.\ Skills: excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team.\ Physical Requirements:\ Ability to lift and move students as needed.\ Ability to stand, walk, and reach for extended periods.\ Work Environment:\ School-based setting with frequent interaction with students, staff, and parents.\ May be exposed to infectious diseases and other health risks.\ Work Schedule:\ Part-time school year position.\ Salary Range: \$28.00 - \$30.00\ We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, including health, dental, and life & long term disability insurance; retirement savings plans; paid time off; and professional development opportunities. Our benefits package is designed to support our employees\' health, well-being, and professional growth, and we are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment for all members of our team.
Welcome toMt. Abraham Union Middle/High School
Please visit our web site for more information about this school http://mta.mausd.org/
Equal Opportunity Employer
MAUSD is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Job R quirements
- At least1year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
- Ayrin Thibault,Assistant Principal
- 220 Airport Drive
- Bristol,Vermont05443
- Phone:8024532333
- Fax:802-453-4359
- Email:ayrin.thibault@mausd.org
Apply online at<https://www.mausd.org/>