Attleboro Public Schools are committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, and retaining a racially, ethnically, culturally, and linguistically diverse group of highly effective and culturally responsive staff. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and racially affirming environment that welcomes and values the diversity of our staff and students. We foster fairness and inclusivity to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.
Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Attleboro High School
Requirements:
- LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
- Current MA licensure
- Relevant experience with catheters, g-tubes, seizures,
- CPR & First Aid Certified
The MDAP program provides a highly-structured environment that emphasizes developing and strengthening students skills in adaptive living, communication, academics, self-regulation, and mobility. The program incorporates assistive technology and a multi-sensory approach to instruction designed to increase active classroom participation, academic abilities, social awareness, and independence across settings. Although much of the specialized instruction occurs within the program, students are provided with inclusive opportunities with staff support as well as community-based experiences as part of their educational program.
Responsibilities:
- Provide student direct care and implementation of an individualized health care plan
- Collaborate with program personnel to create the best learning environment regardless of individual’s health care needs
- Assist in implementing accommodations for physical and social emotional support
- Assist in ambulation and transfers
- Monitor vital signs
- Attend meetings IEP meetings as needed
- Administer medication in accordance with school policy/procedures.
- Assist individual with daily living activities, e.g.: lunch, bus load, personal care, toileting
- Document in a thorough manner - utilizing an electronic database (SNAP experience preferred)
- Perform other nursing services per job description and as assigned
- Other responsibilities as directed by medical order/Nursing Coordinator
Reports: Nursing Coordinator and/or Director of Special Education and Student Support Services
Qualifications
- Experience with students with physical and health disabilities
- Safety Care trained preferred
Applications will be considered when submitted via our online application system with POWERSCHOOL UNIFIED TALENT. Qualified candidates should apply online at www.attleboroschools.com. Follow the Link to Central Office Human Resources, Employment Opportunities, and the job link to TalentEd Hire Pro to apply for this job.
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E.O.E.
The Attleboro Public Schools does not, in any education program or activity that it operates, discriminate or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race*, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, religion, disability, age, genetic-information, active military/veteran status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy, or pregnancy-related condition, homelessness, ancestry, ethnic background, national origin, immigration status, or any category protected by state or federal law. The Attleboro Public School District prohibits sex discrimination Individuals may report concerns or questions to the District’s Civil Rights and/or Title IX Coordinators. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at https://www.attleboroschools.com.
*race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length and protective hairstyles.
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