Licensed Practical Nurse

Position Type:
Support Staff/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Date Posted:
9/15/2024
Location:
Franklin Learning Center, Chambersburg, PA
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
09/25/2024
Program
Student Services
Description
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you play a crucial role in promoting the health and well-being of students within the school community. Your responsibilities include conducting health assessments, administering first aid, managing medications, and collaborating with school staff and parents. With a focus on health education and compliance with regulations, you contribute to creating a safe and supportive environment for students to thrive. Your role involves effective communication, maintaining health records, and actively participating in initiatives that enhance the overall health and safety of the school community. This position ensures that health policies are followed, and interventions are implemented promptly, contributing to the optimal functioning of the school's healthcare system.
This position will provide one to one support for a student with a high need for medical intervention during the school day. This student may need to be accompanied on the van, to and from school.
Qualifications

• Current Pennsylvania license as a Licensed Practical Nurse, required
• Current First Aid/CPR certification, required
• Crisis management and Intervention certification, preferred (may be required)
• Previous experience working with students with disabilities, pediatric nursing, or educational setting, preferred

Terms of Employment: Full-time, 188 days (regular school day and school year)
Salary: Starting at $25.50/hr plus excellent benefits
*The LIU offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees, including:

• Medical (for a nominal premium), dental and vision insurance. Dental & Vision are at no cost to the employee
• All full-time support staff receive a $30,000 life insurance policy, at no cost to the employee.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for any employees and eligible dependents. You have the opportunity for 3 free counseling sessions per year, per person.
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS)
• Paid Time Off
• Access to the Lincoln Health and Wellness Center - an on-site health clinic located at the New Oxford Central Office and York Learning Center. It is available to employees and their family members (2 years & older) enrolled in the LIU medical plan . There are no copays and/or deductibles for services provided at our health centers. See: for more information.

Attachment(s):

• 6046 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).pdf