Location: Stony Brook,NY, USA
Licensed Practical NurseThe Stony Brook School, a distinguished independent, faith-based boarding school, is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Health Center team. The LPN will work under the direction of the Director of Health and Wellness and provide skilled nursing care and support to our students. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to health and wellness, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment. This position requires the LPN to assist Registered Nurses (RNs) with various medical tasks, ensure the well-being of students, and maintain accurate health records. The role also includes driving and chaperoning students to medical appointments as neededPrimary Office Location: Health CenterJob Status: Part Time; three days a week, 11:00 am to 7:00 pm.Reports to: Director of Health and WellnessDuration: This is a 9-month position, from the beginning of September (Labor Day) to the end of May (Memorial Day).Start Date: September 2, 2024Responsibilities:Assist Registered Nurses (RNs) in providing nursing care to students, including health assessments, vital signs, and treatments.Provide nursing care and attend to the needs of ill students staying in the Health Center.Administer medications per physician's orders.Provide first aid to students as needed.Maintain student health records, with a preference for experience with electronic medical health records.Drive and chaperone students to medical appointments, urgent care, or the emergency department as needed.Qualifications:Current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse license.Valid New York State driver's license.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred experience in pediatric or emergency department settings.Service-minded, congenial, and patient demeanor.Excellent communication skills.Good organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.Basic computer and office skills.Strong Christian commitment and alignment with our educational philosophy.Benefits:Defined Contribution (403)b plan offering immediate vesting and 7.5% matching contribution.Paid Sick time.The Stony Brook School is an independent college preparatory school (grades 7-12) that exists to challenge young men and women to know Jesus Christ as Lord, to love others as themselves, and to grow in knowledge and skill, in order that they may serve the world through their character and leadership. Salary Range: $25 - $30 per hour; commensurate with experience.Equal Employment Opportunity: In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at the Stony Brook School are based on merit, qualifications, experience, and abilities. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, genetic predisposition, or any characteristic protected by law.Join Our TeamAt the Stony Brook School, we take pride in creating a vibrant, supportive, and enriching community for our students, staff, and faculty. If you're passionate, talented, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to be part of a dedicated team in a welcoming environment where your contributions truly matter. Submit your cover letter and resume today and make a meaningful impact with us!