Licensed Practical Nurse - School Nurse - LPN 24-11831 Job at NavitsPartners, Massapequa, NY

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Massapequa, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse

Location: North Massapequa, NY 

Duration: Upcoming school year

Shift: Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM – 3:15 PM

Job Overview:

A school in North Massapequa, NY, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support a student with diabetes during the school day. The nurse will play a key role in ensuring the student’s safety and well-being, with a focus on medication administration and diabetes management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor the student’s blood glucose levels regularly throughout the school day.

  • Administer insulin and other prescribed medications as outlined in the care plan.

  • Accurately document and follow the medication schedule .

  • Communicate regularly with parents/guardians and healthcare providers regarding the student’s condition or changes in care.

  • Observe, document, and assist with behaviors associated with blood sugar fluctuations .

  • Offer emotional support and maintain a safe environment during hypoglycemic or hyperglycemic episodes.

  • Collaborate with teachers and school staff to ensure the student's needs are supported in the classroom.

  • Maintain emergency supplies and contact information readily accessible.

  • Attend meetings to provide updates on the student’s condition and care plan.

  • Educate school staff about the student’s medical condition and necessary accommodations.

Qualifications:
  • Active LPN License in the state of New York

  • Experience with pediatric or school-based nursing preferred

Job Tags

Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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