LVN - Pediatrics

Adelphi Staffing•San Antonio, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Adelphi is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide nursing services in a school setting located in San Antonio, Texas. The ideal candidate will assist in delivering nursing services to students under the supervision of a registered nurse or school health administrator, in accordance with established guidelines and standards of practice. Job Quick Facts: • ID: BD-1298-02 • Profession: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) • Specialty: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) • Location: San Antonio, Texas • Facility Type: School • Job Type: Contract • Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri 8 hours a day • Rate: $ 35

Requirements

Active Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) License
Current CPR/BLS certification
Recent pediatric nursing experience (minimum of two (2) years)
Experience supporting students with complex medical needs
Ability to travel between campuses if assigned to multiple students
Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skill

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care to students under the supervision of a Registered Nurse when required
Assist with one-on-one care for medically fragile students
Perform procedures such as tracheostomy care, nebulizer treatments, suctioning, catherization, vagal nerve stimulator, and emergency airway management when needed
Support campus clinic operations and student health needs
Assist with special procedures and treatments during the school day
Monitor student health status and report changes to supervising nurse
Maintain and check oxygen cylinder daily, if used or stored in the school, for specified students
Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
Assist in recognizing medical emergencies and initiating appropriate response
Maintain accurate student health documentation and service logs
Collaborate with teachers, school nurses, and school staff to support student health
Participate in school health programs, trainings, and meetings
Any other duties as assigned