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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 01/24/17

Applications Due01/31/17

Vacancy ID36199

AgencyEducation Department, State

TitleLicensed Practical Nurse (Substitute), Box LPN Substitute - Batavia

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $17.21 to $17.21 Hourly

Employment Type Per Diem

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"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

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Genesee

Street Address NYS School for the Blind

City Batavia

StateNY

Zip Code14020

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.

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Name Office of Human Resources Management

Telephone (518) 474-5215

Fax (518) 486-5631

Email Address nyssbjobs@nysed.gov

Address

Street NYS Education Department

89 Washington Avenue, OHRM, Room 528

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12234

 

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.

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