Direct Services LVN

Education Service Center Region 16

Primary Purpose:

To assist in the coordination and facilitation of the Head Start Health Services. To comply with all federal guidelines (Head Start Performance Standards, Transmittal Notices, etc.) and local Head Start policies in providing children and families with Head Start services.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification

Licensed L.V.N. required

Skills

Experience working with children preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Must be able to demonstrate organizational skills, empathy for those served, and the ability to present new and effective ideas
Requires moderate computer skills
Ability to multitask required

Working Conditions:

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard medical clinic equipment including automated external defibrillator (AED); special needs adaptive equipment; standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
Posture: Must be physically able to tolerate frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing pulling, and twisting
Motion: Must be physically able to tolerate frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension
Lifting: Must be physically able to tolerate light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds); may require regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and position of students with physical disabilities; controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting non-ambulatory students
Environment: Must be physically able to tolerate cleaning products and sanitizers, exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases; tolerate frequent regionwide travel and occasional statewide travel; regular exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Must be able to work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress and self-control in the presence of children; work prolonged or irregular hours on occasion
Regular Attendance is an essential function

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Supports families in using community resources that enhance family well-being and children's learning and development
Completes health related logs, reports, notices, forms, care plans, and records regarding the health of Head Start children
Provides observation, examination, and referral for Head Start children
Coordinates schedules, sites, and providers for physical and dental examinations with Head Start health staff
Assists Specialists and Family Services Assistants with scheduling medical and dental follow-up for Head Start children and attends some medical appointments when necessary
Performs vision, hearing, lead, and hemoglobin screenings for Head Start children and appropriately refers children based on screening findings
Works in the Head Start Health room and provides basic health care in case of injury or acute illness
Visits assigned classrooms and home-based settings for child assessments, screenings, and record maintenance
Assists with monitoring emergency medical care, safety, fire prevention, and sanitation measures for Head Start children and staff
Compiles and enters health information in the data management system
Assists the Health Specialist RN to implement individualized healthcare plans for children with chronic health conditions or disabilities
Completes home visits as needed
Assists with the restocking of the fanny packs, first aid kits, and classroom medical supplies
Provides health education and information to staff, parents, and children
Conducts coordination, administration, documentation, and storage of medications and related supplies and equipment for Head Start children and staff as assigned
Collects and analyzes information to find new solutions to challenges as ongoing monitoring and continual improvement in services
Maintains licensure set forth by the requirements of the Texas State Board of Nursing
Reports for work ready to perform responsibilities
Performs duties that directly and/or indirectly impact student performance in Region
Maintains a professional level of confidentiality regarding all ESC matters
Supports the mission, goals, and objectives of the ESC strategic plan
Upholds and adheres to safety rules and policies of the ESC safety program
Performs professional responsibilities as required by ESC policies, processes, and procedures
Manages time, calendar, and job responsibilities to meet deadlines
Meets proficiency levels of required technology skills as outlined by supervisor
Incorporates appropriate technology in daily work and exhibits continual growth in technologies as outlined by supervisor
Performs other duties as assigned

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