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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Licensed Practical Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse, School Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMacon, GA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
  • Hold a valid, active license in the state of Georgia.
  • Hold BLS certification.
  • Have a minimum of one year of practical nursing experience.
  • Be able to lift, push, pull, and carry objects weighing at least 5 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care to people who are ill or injured.
  • Screen for health care conditions and make referrals when needed.
  • Administer medications and manage chronic illnesses.
  • Help promote a healthy, safe environment.
  • Act as a liaison between the school, family, and physician.
  • Audit immunization records and student health forms.
  • Document in the EMR according to the school system's requirements.
  • Educate staff on student health-related issues and treatments as needed.
  • Complete online continuing education and attend meetings as requested.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Pediatric experience is strongly preferred.
  • Experience working with economically disadvantaged populations is preferred.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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