RN/LVN School Health | Urgent

divh2Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/h2pThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is primarily responsible for providing health services to students, conducting state-mandated screenings, maintaining 100% immunization state compliance, and maintaining accurate files. The LPN is responsible for leading the campus clinic on his/her own, serving a campus with up to 1,600 students enrolled. The school LPN is also responsible for promoting health education and preventative health practices for students./ppAll clinic staff report directly to the campus Assistant Principal of Operations (APO). All medical and compliance for the district is directed to the Director of Health and Wellness./ppLPNs will be placed in the Academy, primarily serving K-5 students, though care to all students K-12 will be offered./ppWhat We Offer/ppCompensation:/pulliCompensation for this role is set at an hourly rate ranging between $23.92 for 0 years of experience and $18.29/liliThis role is also eligible for a performance bonus based on team performance and goal attainment./li/ulpOther Benefits:/ppWe offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. pulliPaid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation./liliTuition Reimbursement: liliEmployer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost./li/ulpOther benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, generous vacation time, referral bonuses and professional development. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable./ppWhat You Bring -- Competencies:/pulliKnowledge of basic first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)/liliKnowledge of Diabetic care management/liliStrong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills/liliProficient keyboarding and electronic file maintenance skills/liliAbility to use laptop and software to develop and populate databases and do word processing/liliAbility to track, enter, analyze, and monitor data/liliAbility to communicate effectively (verbal and written)/liliAbility to manage time, prioritize tasks, and execute toward goals/li/ulpQualifications:/pulliHigh School diploma or GED (required)/liliLVN or LPN licensure (required)/liliCurrent certification in CPR/AED/ First Aid (required)/liliCertified by the state department of state health services to conduct vision, hearing, spinal, and AN screenings (preferred)/lili2+ years experience in a health-related position required./liliExperience with school-age children preferred./liliExperience maintaining electronic health records preferred./ppHealth Services:/pulliProvide direct care utilizing professional triage skills, basic care, and established school health protocols./liliManage campus clinic independently which can serve up to 1,600 students./liliServe as a health advocate for students./liliNotify parents of accidents or illnesses and secure medical care for students in emergency cases./liliEnsure scholars are compliant with immunization per state requirements./li/ulpConsultation:/pulliServe as a health liaison between school, physicians, parents, and community./liliAssess student problems and make appropriate referrals working with students, teachers, parents, and medical and health care professionals, as needed./liliParticipate in health-related school committees focused on student health and wellness./liliCollaborate with other professionals regarding implementation of health-related Individual Education Plan (IEP) items./liliParticipate in recognizing and reporting of suspected child abuse./liliMake home visits to help with student health problems as necessary with permission of principal./liliCommunicate regularly with the Assistant Principal of Operations, Regional Registered Nurse, school counselor, teachers, parents, food services staff, and other staff regarding health services issues./li/ulpAdministration:/pulliCollect, review, and enter immunization records. liliCompile, maintain, and file all physical and electronic reports, records, and other documents required, including clinic visits, student action plans, doctors orders, etc./liliRequest supplies and equipment needed to maintain clinic inventory./liliComply with policies established by federal and state laws, state department of health rules, State Board of Education rules, and board policy in health services area./liliReport potential health and safety hazards to the campus Assistant Principal of Operations./liliComply with all district and campus routines and regulation/li/ulpProfessional Development:/pulliMaintain licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse /Licensed Vocational Nurse/liliMaintain certification in CPR/First Aid as well as certification as state-approved vision, hearing, spinal, and AN health screener./li/ulpWe look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:/pulliBelieves and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college/liliHas demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them/liliHas a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly/liliWorks with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes/liliThrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; li/ulpAbout IDEA Public Schools:/ppAt IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools./News World Reports top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, and Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college./ppTo Apply:/ppPlease submit your application online through Jobvite. Its in your best interest to apply as soon as possible./ppIDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organizations compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section/p/div