Licensed Vocational Nurse

Job DescriptionWHAT WE BELIEVE KIPP SoCal believes that the purpose of education is for liberation.

This means that we see, develop, and inspire the limitless potential in each and all of our KIPPsters.

WHAT WE DO At KIPP SoCal we build trusting relationships that are strengthened by high expectations and collaboration alongside laughter and joy.

We set ambitious goals and hold each other accountable for students achieving their greatest potential.

We work together with each other and in partnership with families and communities in the active pursuit of a more equitable world.

We do the right thing, even when its not always comfortable standing up and speaking out against anti-blackness, racism, oppression, and injustice.

We persevere through obstacles and treat failure as an opportunity to learn and grow.

YOU SHOULD APPLY IF You have experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse; especially with children or in a school environment.

You are adaptable and enjoy collaborating with others.

WHAT YOULL DOThe Licensed Vocational Nurse will provide appropriate care to students with physical limitations at multiple campuses.

They will meet the individual health needs of students and provide nursing care described in individualized health care plans.

This position reports to the Managing Director of Special Education.Administer prescribed medication as ordered by a physicianMonitor and provide specialized health care procedures including sterile and/or clean urinary catheterizations, blood sugar monitoring, oral and/or tracheotomy suctioning, care of ostomies, nasogastric and/or gastrostomy tube care for students with chronic illnesses for the purpose of assisting the child in achieving the highest possible functional level per individualized healthcare plan.Provide emergency care in situation such as anaphylactic shock, cardiopulmonary distress, respiratory distress, insulin reactions, hypoglycemic reactions, seizures, and other medical emergencies.Assist with toileting, first aid, and student mobility around school campus as neededCommunicate with parents regarding needs of assigned studentsSDL2017

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