Dedicated and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse with a commitment to exceeding expectations in team support and customer service. Proficient in outpatient and public health nursing, with a drive for continuous professional development. Possessing a comprehensive understanding of patient care and medical procedures, adept at managing diverse patient needs across different healthcare environments to ensure top-notch care and satisfaction. Demonstrating excellent communication and problem-solving abilities through effective collaboration with healthcare teams.
· Provide first aid for injury or sudden illnesses to minimize further injury while the student is present in the school environment.
· Administer first aid to ill or injured students, according to American Red Cross standard first aid and/or emergency instructions as approved by the Health Department and school administration.
· Notify the principal or appropriate staff member and parent/guardian when students are ill or injured.
· Remain with and give comfort to the ill or injured student until released to the parent/guardian.
· Offer comfort measures to students with minor discomforts.
· Document procedures carried out on the Daily Log Form.
· Do routine follow-up of minor health problems.
· Assist in the administration of medication to students.