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Allentown, PA
BlazerWorks Schools - LPN Nurse Contract 11 days ago Apply

Blazer Jobs is actively seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time contract role within a school-based setting in Allentown, PA. This position is ideal for a dedicated healthcare professional with experience in special education, who is committed to providing high-quality medical care and support to students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer and Oversee Medical Care: Provide comprehensive medical care to students, including administering medications, performing medical treatments, and monitoring vital signs to ensure the health and safety of students.
  • Develop and Implement Health Plans: Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to create and manage individualized health plans for students with medical needs, ensuring that these plans are effectively executed during the school day.
  • Maintain Accurate Health Records: Accurately document students’ medical histories, treatment plans, and health incidents. Ensure that all health records are up-to-date and comply with local and state regulations.
  • Support Special Education Programs: Work closely with special education teams to address the health-related aspects of students' individualized education plans (IEPs), integrating medical needs into their educational environment.
  • Educate and Support Families: Provide education to students and staff on health-related topics, and offer support and guidance to families regarding their child's health management, including chronic condition management and wellness strategies.

    Qualifications:

  • Valid LPN license required, meeting all local and state regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with special education students and their families is highly preferred.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential.

    Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay: $30-$34 per hour, with weekly direct deposit.
  • Health Care Options: Comprehensive health insurance benefits.
  • 401(k) Plan: Retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.
  • Additional Benefits: Traditional benefits offered to full-time employees.

    Application Process: To apply, please email your resume to Mallory Siegert at [email protected]. For a quicker response, you may also call or text Mallory at 813-579-3036.

    Note: This district may offer renewal opportunities based on performance while on contract.

    Blazer Jobs is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We look forward to supporting your career advancement while making a positive impact on the students in Allentown, PA.

    Mallory Siegert
    Recruiting Advisor 
    813-579-3036
    [email protected]

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