Allergies, Change Control, Childcare, Communication Skills, Documentation, Early Childhood Education, Emergency Planning, First Aid, Health Plan, Healthcare, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Licensing, Maintain Compliance, Medical Protocols, Medical Records, Medications, Nursing, Operations, Record Keeping, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player
LOCATION
Rochester, NY
POSTED
13 days ago
School Nurse for Early Childhood Education/Child Care Center(Brighton)
Job Responsibilities:
Handling all medical needs of a licensed child care center
Medical record keeping
Classroom coverage and support
Compensation: to be determined Employment type: full-time
The Children's Center Vision-Created by the CCB Staff:
CCB is a safe, early childhood community where everyone learns, plays, and has fun together. We are respectful of one another, embracing individuality. We collaborate with a positive spirit!
Come share our vision of caring for young children in a Center that will become your extended family.
Environment: We are looking for a full time school nurse to work in a well-established child care center with over 50 years of operation.
Requirements: LPN We are seeking a full time nurse who loves young children, has knowledge of childhood wellness, illness and immunizations, and familiarity with the daily operations of a full day care facility and the OCFS regulations pertaining to child care centers.
A flexible, professional team player with a positive work ethic, excellent communication skills, and willingness to support teachers, children and classroom in a non-nursing capacity.
Job Responsibilities Continued:
Caring for ill and injured children
Caring for children the center's Special Health Care Unit until parents pick up when necessary due to center's exclusion policies
Tracking center illnesses, immunizations, and injuries
Administering appropriate first aid
Record keeping on all allergies and emergency medical plans
Updating classroom information on allergy, emergency medical plan protocol
Dispensing medication as requested by parent and completing necessary documentation required by OCFS
Working closely with parents on the illness exclusion and return to center protocol.
Working closely with staff
Classroom coverage on a regular basis as needed to maintain compliance with OCFS regulations
The nurse is also responsible for following and maintaining New York State's child care licensing regulations regarding health and safety within the center
Pay: To be determined. Employee will receive paid personal days, vacations days, and benefits.
Hours: Monday-Friday
Contact: Questions and inquiries may be sent to Center Director at Efrim.C@childrenscenter.net (in Microsoft Word format or pdf) or call (585)770-7778. Resumes may also be submitted to any job board on which this is listing is posted, or directly at our website at childrenscenter.net