Lpn School Nurse Jobs

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Manhattan Children’s Center (MCC) is seeking a positive, dynamic School Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) that is interested in joining a therapeutic team where the goal is to offer every child the opportunity to thrive.

Why Choose Us?

• Company closures during school holidays including the last week of December, Spring break, first two weeks in July and last two weeks in August
• MCC has created a workplace that is inclusive and diverse - where everyone can be their authentic self, and where authenticity is celebrated
• We have an open-door policy which reflects our commitment to transparent and flexible communication between managers and team members
• 100% employer sponsored medical insurance for each employee
• We are humble and have the mindset of being better today than we were yesterday
• Data informs decisions, and we are constantly learning, creating, and evolving to meet the needs of the children
• Opportunities for growth across all companies
• Generous benefits that include:
• Ongoing support from present and dedicated supervisors
• Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
• Employer retirement plan
• Strong commitment to professional development with 10 days per year of guest speakers, workshops, and open forums

If our company culture matches your values, come join the team at Manhattan Children’s Center!

Job Details

Job Type

Full Time School Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Hours

Mon through Thurs 8:15am-4:15pm; Fri 8:15am-3:00pm

Job Location

Manhattan, NY

Job Compensation

$65,000-$70,000 based on experience, education and certifications at the time of hire

Your Impact Here at MCC

• Work together with the nursing staff, faculty, and administration
• Staff trainings on basic first aid, seizure training, asthma and EpiPen administration
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Tending to staff medical needs
• In conjunction with nurse team, oversight of emergency situations and administration of emergency medications
• Daily medication administration (which may include via PEG tube and oral) for students ages 5-21 with autism spectrum disorder and other medical diagnoses
• Assessing children who feel ill and managing injuries

Requirements

• Experience working with children a must; experience with special needs preferred
• Valid Registered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License
• Comfortable working with children that have a variety of behavior challenges (students would always have a staff member present when visiting the nurse)
• Motivation, dedication, and enthusiasm for training staff

Manhattan Children’s Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Manhattan Children’s Center strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, citizenship, or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state, or local laws. In addition, Manhattan Children’s Center complies with the relevant country laws governing employment nondiscrimination in all our international offices. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Manhattan Children Center, a world class educational and therapeutic facility for children with special needs, is here to support each person’s program from the ground up. Individually tailored, structured, and engaging services are created and executed with clinical integrity according to each person’s needs. Our services range from educationally based programming to a scientifically backed analytical approach to behavior.

We are a partner in research and services with The Manhattan Behavioral Center, a growing clinical resource for families and people with autism and related disabilities.