S22 Licensed Vocational Nurse (w/o instructional support) (SFCSD- Prevention) at San Francisco Unified School District - COE
About the Employer
With an annual budget of $1.17 billion, the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is the seventh largest school district in California, serving 50,000 students who speak more than 44 documented languages across 136 schools in the city of San Francisco every year. We aim for All SFUSD students to graduate as independent thinkers with a sense of agency who have attained academic and creative skills to lead productive lives and contribute to our community. Every day in our quest to achieve this vision, we provide every student with the quality instruction and equitable support required to thrive in the 21st century.
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SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
S22 - LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE (w/o instructional support)
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the School District Nurse Program Administrator and under the professional supervision of a licensed credentialed school district nurse, a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) performs specialized physical health care services and procedures for medically fragile students within the LVN scope of practice as defined by the California LVN licensing agency.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implements specialized health care procedures, including but not limited to diabetic monitoring to regularly check that the student learning needs, as specified in either their IEP or 504 plan are being met, catheterization, blood pressure monitoring, oral suctioning, tracheotomy care, gastrostomy tube feeding and reinsertion, oxygen therapy, chest percussion, postural drainage, ventilator care, manual manipulation of respirator bag, ileostomy and colostomy care, and seizure precaution and response. Assures that all procedures are provided under specified protocols approved by an authorized healthcare provider and school district nurse with parent/guardian consent, and within the LVN scope of practice.
- Responds to medical emergencies and emergency care plans as designated by the school district nurse, parent/guardian and authorized healthcare provider, within the LVN scope of practice.
- Reports adverse student responses to treatment to school district nurse and implements emergency actions per the student’s IEP/IFSP care plans and within the LVN scope of practice.
- Administers prescribed medications according to policies and procedures
- Records healthcare procedures on daily log.
- Maintains confidentiality.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Possession of a valid State of California License of Vocational Nursing
- Possession and maintenance of a valid health care provider Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Possession and maintenance of a valid First Aid certificate
- Knowledge of skilled vocational nursing practices and procedures, including but not limited to: first aid, CPR, administration of medications, specialized healthcare procedures and techniques, infection control procedures, hazardous waste management, and record keeping and reporting requirements within the LVN scope of practice.
- Knowledge of IEP/IFSP/504 requirements, of special programs goals and objectives, general concepts of child development, and characteristics of children with special needs.
- One of the following: An Associate’s Degree or higher, 48 college units, passing of CBEST, or passage of SFUSD equivalency test.
- Communicate effectively with individual students and small groups.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with students, parents, staff and others
- English speaking, reading, and writing proficiency
- Computer literacy
Requirements / Qualifications
Either an AA Degree or higher,48 college units or successful completion of CBEST. A high school diploma or its equivalent will be required with proof of 48 units or CBEST.Proof of verification will be requested upon hire. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Mary Jue at 415-242-2615
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Requirements / Qualifications
Either an AA Degree or higher,48 college units or successful completion of CBEST. A high school diploma or its equivalent will be required with proof of 48 units or CBEST.Proof of verification will be requested upon hire. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Mary Jue at 415-242-2615
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Comments and Other Information
Possession of a valid State of California License of Vocational Nursing;6-8 hours per day at various sites; includes medical and dental benefits. See attached job description.
Non-Discrimination Policy
San Francisco Unified School District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; or on the basis of a person’s association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. This policy extends to San Francisco County Office of Education, including community school programs and activities.
The Superintendent prohibits sexual harassment of San Francisco Unified School District and County Office of Education employees and job applicants, as well as retaliatory behavior or action against employees or other persons who complain, testify, or otherwise participate in the complaint process established pursuant to this policy and administrative regulation.
Contact the Title IX Coordinator for Nondiscrimination listed below for information:
Name: Keasara (Kiki) Williams
Email: williamsk3@sfusd.edu
Telephone: 415-355-7334
Name: Greg John
Email: johnr@sfusd.edu
Telephone: 415-241-6101
Comments and Other Information
Possession of a valid State of California License of Vocational Nursing;6-8 hours per day at various sites; includes medical and dental benefits. See attached job description.
Non-Discrimination Policy
San Francisco Unified School District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; or on the basis of a person’s association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. This policy extends to San Francisco County Office of Education, including community school programs and activities.
The Superintendent prohibits sexual harassment of San Francisco Unified School District and County Office of Education employees and job applicants, as well as retaliatory behavior or action against employees or other persons who complain, testify, or otherwise participate in the complaint process established pursuant to this policy and administrative regulation.
Contact the Title IX Coordinator for Nondiscrimination listed below for information:
Name: Keasara (Kiki) Williams
Email: williamsk3@sfusd.edu
Telephone: 415-355-7334
Name: Greg John
Email: johnr@sfusd.edu
Telephone: 415-241-6101
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
12/22/2019
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Starting Salary - $25.03/hr
Length of Work Year
2019-2020 School Year
Employment Type
Full Time