What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vocational / Practical Nurse position at Education & Training Resources LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
SUMMARY OF POSITION FUNCTION :
Assists the Health and Wellness staff in planning, implementing, and evaluating an efficient Wellness program
consistent with student needs and Job Corps goals and requirements.
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.
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