A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is needed for a contract position in a K-12 school setting located in Columbus, OH. This role focuses on providing essential healthcare services to students, ensuring their well-being during school hours, and supporting the school's overall health program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Conduct basic health assessments and screenings for students
- Provide first aid and emergency care when necessary
- Maintain accurate health records and documentation
- Assist with health education and promotion activities within the school
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff about health concerns
- Support management of chronic conditions such as asthma or diabetes within the student population
Qualifications:
- Current LPN licensure in Ohio
- Experience working in school or pediatric healthcare settings preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- CPR and First Aid certification a plus
Location: Columbus, Ohio
This contract position offers the opportunity to apply nursing skills in a school environment, contributing to the health and safety of students throughout the academic year.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this important nursing role.