Teacher Vocational Education jobs in Vermont

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participates in the medical examination of students.

• Screens patients and refers them to Center Physician, Dentist, Health and Wellness Manager or Career Counselor.

• Observes, records and reports patient vital signs, symptoms and behavior.

• Performs first aid treatment as needed.

• Assists the physician with patient examination; prepares patients for tests and examinations.

• Provides guidance to students in matters of personal health and hygiene.

• Prepares and administers prescribed medications as directed.

• Maintains medical equipment and inventory of supplies and medications.

• Maintains accurate medical records.

• Provides input for case management of student health issues.

• Promotes projects that support health and safety throughout the Center.

• Oversees CMHC schedule.

• Models appropriate behaviors, mentors students and monitors both positive and negative behaviors through interventions.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Thorough knowledge of nursing techniques and practices

• Knowledge of current state and federal laws regulating health care and patient privacy (HIPPA)

• Ability to effectively interact with students and staff

• Capacity to handle multiple priorities

• Excellent customer service skills; strong communication skills both written and verbal

• Ability to carry out direction; strong decision-making skills

• Proficient in the use of computer software such as MSWord, Excel and Outlook, etc. 

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess active State LPN License. 

EXPERIENCE:

• One year health care experience preferred.

• Must possess a valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.

• Must possess current CPR and First Aid certification.