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    Easterseals of Southeastern Pennsylvania

    Disability Services

    Nurse

    Philadelphia, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    Essential Duties/Functions:

    • Provide medical support to preschool-aged children, some with significant disabilities and medical needs, attending the Approved Private School.
    • Manage student documentation, providing appropriate medical care and medication administration, as well as coordinating with staff in the program.
    • Administer first aid and illness assessment, emergency care when needed, administering medications, completing feedings and other medically necessary procedures.
    • Consult with staff members as well as administration, coordinating with private duty nurses, maintaining medical records, assisting families with medical questions and medical documentation needed, and other duties as needed.
    • Communicate with other staff, students and parents to address any medical or safety concerns.

    Non-essential Duties/Functions:

    • Perform other related administrative tasks on occasion.
    • All other duties as assigned.

    Job Requirements:

    • Pennsylvania RN or LPN license required. Certified School Nurse highly desired.
    • Experience in seizure management as well as experience with all aspects of tube feeding required.
    • Prior work experience with children with special needs preferred.
    • School-based experience a plus.
    • Adult, Child, & Infant CPR and First Aid Certifications required.
    • Excellent documentation as well as written and verbal communication skills required.
    • Complete all clearances as required.

    If you require an accommodation with any part of the recruiting process, please contact [email protected]

    • Easterseals Southeastern Pennsylvania is a 501(c)(3) organization for public service loan forgiveness eligibility purposes.
    • Please review the background check requirements information located on the ‘Careers’ page of our website: https://www.easterseals.com/sepa/who-we-are/careers-at-easter-seals/
    • Easterseals is an equal opportunity provider and an equal opportunity employer.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Easterseals of Southeastern Pennsylvania

    Easterseals of Southeastern Pennsylvania is a leading nonprofit provider of disability services. We primarily serve children from birth to 8 years with a variety of disabilities including autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, spina bifida and physical and developmental delays. Our services include Approved Private School, special classrooms, summer programs, assistive technology, early intervention programs and various outpatient speech, physical and occupational therapy programs.  Our team combines expertise and passion to provide exceptional services to meet the needs of every client we serve. Join our community of like-minded individuals, to make a lasting impact, and be part of a rewarding career that fosters diversity, compassion, and independence. Be part of our mission to provide exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play and their communities.

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