Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - School Nurse (Crawford County)

Full-time school nursing position (40 hours per week, Monday - Friday) in the Navicent Health Medical Center School Nursing Program at Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center, Macon, GA. The role involves providing direct care, medication administration, chronic illness management, and health record auditing for students.

Responsibilities

Provide direct care to those ill or injured; Screening and referral if needed for health care conditions; Medication administration, chronic illness management; Assist in promoting healthy, safe environment; Act as liaison between school, family and physician; Audit immunization records and student health forms; Document in the EMR per school system; Educate Staff on student on health related issues and treatments as needed; Complete online continuing education and attend meetings as requested; Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

Valid, active license in the state of Georgia; BLS certification; Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing; Minimum of one year of practical nursing experience; Ability to lift, push, pull and carry objects that weigh at least 5 pounds frequently

Nice to have

Strong preference for pediatric experience; Experience working with economically disadvantaged population

Benefits

Base compensation within the listed pay range based on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training; Premium pay such as shift and on call pay; Incentive pay for select positions; Opportunity for annual increases based on performance; Paid Time Off programs; Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability; Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses; Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave; Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs; Educational Assistance Program