Review Vacancy
AgencyEducation Department, State
TitleLicensed Practical Nurse (Substitute), Box LPN Substitute - Batavia
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $17.21 to $17.21 Hourly
"Other" Explanation 1st shift is Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, 2nd shift is Sunday through Thursday 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, and 3rd shift is Sunday through Thursday 11:00 pm to 7:00 am
Workday
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have a license to practice as a Practical Nurse in New York State OR a limited permit to practice as a Practical Nurse in New York State OR be eligible for a limited permit to practice as a Practical Nurse in New York State.
If you have an application on file for a limited permit to practice as a practical nurse in New York State, you must be appointed immediately following graduation from an approved school of practical nursing in New York State to qualify. You must obtain your license within one year of the date your limited permit was issued.
Duties Description The New York State Education Department’s School for the Blind is seeking to fill a Licensed Practical Nurse (Substitute) position. The incumbent of this position will be responsible for the health care of students in the absence of regular staff. Major duties of this position will include, but not be limited to, the following:
• Carry out clinic rounds, record and give medications promptly;
• Assess health program for service delivery, observe and record symptoms of illness accurately and objectively;
• Treat problems from standing orders;
• Maintain specific health records and reports on each student; and
• Communicate appropriately with students, direct care staff, parents and other health agencies with tact, confidence and in accordance with school procedures.
Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Fingerprinting through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Criminal Justice Services, a background check with the Office of Children and Family Services and clearance from the Justice Center Staff Exclusion List is required for employment. Fees associated with this process are at the applicant’s expense. This will be a temporary, hourly, on-call position. Licensed Practical Nurse substitutes are notified by phone when services are needed. Every effort is made to give 24 hour prior notice. Promotions and transfers may change appointees’ negotiating unit. Applicants should be aware that changes in negotiating units may affect their salary, insurance, and other benefits.
APPLICATION: Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. Applicants will be contacted when a vacancy is available. Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest to nyssbjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). Please include the Box number (LPN Substitute - Batavia) of the position in all correspondence and in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Office of Human Resources Management
Email Address nyssbjobs@nysed.gov
Address
Street NYS Education Department
89 Washington Avenue, OHRM, Room 528
Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. Applicants will be contacted when a vacancy is available. Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest to nyssbjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). Please include the Box number (LPN Substitute - Batavia) of the position in all correspondence and in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.