Job Description
Job DescriptionAdelphi 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