Walter Reed NAtional Military Medical Center (WRNMMC)

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) PEDIATRIC CLINIC

There is a full time opening for an experienced LVN / LPN for the Pediatric outpatient clinic!

WRMMC:

• “Nation’s Medical Center”
• Largest US Military Center
• Over 100 Clinic & Specialties
• Professional growth
• Committed Support Staff

Job Opportunities:

• Clinic open: 6:30am – 5:30pm Monday-Friday

Position Schedule:

• 40 hours/week
• Monday - Friday only
• No on-call requirements!
• Closed Weekends & federal holidays

Camp Wa-Klo is an all girls and gender minorities, residential camp located in Dublin, New Hampshire. We have a small, dedicated nursing staff who oversees our 140 campers and 60 staff on a daily basis. We are looking for someone to cover July 25- August 20, or work any combination of weeks therein. Starting salary is $1,350 and includes room & board.

Being the camp nurse is an active part in what we strive to be as a camp. It includes the promotion of good health, prevention of injuries as well as monitoring health and cleanliness standards pertaining to camp and the facilities while being responsible for the care of ill or injured campers and staff.
● Maintain an active nursing license in the State of New Hampshire with up to date
BLS/CPR certification. Additional certifications preferred. Be able to provide such
documentation.
● Experience in emergency, trauma or pediatric/school nursing preferred.
Direct Health Responsibilities:
● Ensure each staff member and camper has a clear and accurate health record on file
including a health history and examination form, as required. Discuss with staff any
pertinent camper health information, and make recommendations for the following
summer season as needed.
● Ability to keep neat and orderly records of all care rendered, including injuries, over the
counter medicine, first aid, communication with parents or licensed independent
providers from off camp facilities.
● Take initiative, be self-sufficient and have the ability to recognize when a higher level of
care is necessary and be able to provide stabilizing care until a higher level is reached.
Keep staff and parents up to date on current information and status.
● Understanding of baseline and normal stages of health, growth and development.
● Maintain the confidentiality of campers and staffs with regards to health history
● Provide emotional support, an open and safe place for staff and campers to go to when
necessary to discuss various physical and emotional needs. This includes but is not
limited to some good old-fashioned TLC when homesickness kicks in.
● Be on-site for check-in of staff and campers to provide baseline health screening, head
check, review health histories and other medical forms.
● Establish and maintain open lines of communication for staff and leadership regarding
the health and well-being of campers and staff.
● Make appointments, when necessary, with medical/dental/specialty offices in the local
community and follow up as needed.
● Maintain a list of staff and campers who are on trips including medication administration
while out of camp, providing and maintaining first aid kits and instruction for needs
while away from direct nursing supervision.
● Makes sure that all medications brought to camp are checked for accuracy and expiration
and are locked in the Pill Box and dispensed under the nurse’s care. Keeps record of pills
administered to whom and when they are given.
● Keep accident/incident reports that can be used for risk-management assessment.
● Be a medical resource that would bridge the gap between basic medical knowledge and
calling 911.
● Conduct inventory of supplies and medications and place orders when necessary,
ensuring timely arrival of supplies. Keep the infirmary clean and organized.

Other Qualifications
● Enjoy working with kids
● Hard-working, enthusiastic and committed to the safety and well- being of campers
● Adaptable and comfortable living in a camp setting and interacting positively with other
camp staff.
● Good communicator with campers, staff and parents.
● Friendly, happy, with a good sense of humor (laughter can be the best medicine) as well
as a little TLC!
● Must be FLEXIBLE and accommodating to the changes in camps schedule
● Be able to laugh, be ready for anything and most importantly HAVE FUN!!!

Camp Wa-Klo is an all girls camp located in Dublin, New Hampshire. We are looking for someone to work from July 25- August 20 or any weeks during that time frame. Salay starts at $1,350 depending on experience and includes room & board. You must have a valid New Hampshire nursing licesnse to work, and camp will reinburse you if you need to transfer yours. If you like working in a small dedicated team, being in the great outdoors, being flexiable and providing care for youth than this is the place for you! 

Being the camp nurse is an active part in what we strive to be as a camp. It includes the promotion of good health, prevention of injuries as well as monitoring health and cleanliness standards pertaining to camp and the facilities while being responsible for the care of ill or injured campers and staff.
● Maintain an active nursing license in the State of New Hampshire with up to date
BLS/CPR certification. Additional certifications preferred. Be able to provide such
documentation.
● Experience in emergency, trauma or pediatric/school nursing preferred.
Direct Health Responsibilities:
● Ensure each staff member and camper has a clear and accurate health record on file
including a health history and examination form, as required. Discuss with staff any
pertinent camper health information, and make recommendations for the following
summer season as needed.
● Ability to keep neat and orderly records of all care rendered, including injuries, over the
counter medicine, first aid, communication with parents or licensed independent
providers from off camp facilities.
● Take initiative, be self-sufficient and have the ability to recognize when a higher level of
care is necessary and be able to provide stabilizing care until a higher level is reached.
Keep staff and parents up to date on current information and status.
● Understanding of baseline and normal stages of health, growth and development.
● Maintain the confidentiality of campers and staffs with regards to health history
● Provide emotional support, an open and safe place for staff and campers to go to when
necessary to discuss various physical and emotional needs. This includes but is not
limited to some good old-fashioned TLC when homesickness kicks in.
● Be on-site for check-in of staff and campers to provide baseline health screening, head
check, review health histories and other medical forms.
● Establish and maintain open lines of communication for staff and leadership regarding
the health and well-being of campers and staff.
● Make appointments, when necessary, with medical/dental/specialty offices in the local
community and follow up as needed.
● Maintain a list of staff and campers who are on trips including medication administration
while out of camp, providing and maintaining first aid kits and instruction for needs
while away from direct nursing supervision.
● Makes sure that all medications brought to camp are checked for accuracy and expiration
and are locked in the Pill Box and dispensed under the nurse’s care. Keeps record of pills
administered to whom and when they are given.
● Keep accident/incident reports that can be used for risk-management assessment.
● Be a medical resource that would bridge the gap between basic medical knowledge and
calling 911.
● Conduct inventory of supplies and medications and place orders when necessary,
ensuring timely arrival of supplies. Keep the infirmary clean and organized.

• Respond to reports of pain or sickness as they arise and assess the student.
• Determine when a student is to be placed on sick bed due to illness or pain.
• Accompany students to clinic or hospital should the situation arise; communicate findings to the students' parents and to the Clinical Director.
• Check the vital signs and weight of students as assigned.
• Accurately disperse student medications and make record in the Medication Administration Record.
• Count and track narcotics every shift.
• Monitor students in regard to mood, behavior and affect, and then chart the findings. (Particularly when a student is starting a new medication.)
• Communicate any pertinent medical information to the Treatment Team and the Psychiatrist either verbally or in written form.
• Assist night watch staff with care of students.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of standard medical terminology and technique.
• Knowledge of legal charting procedure and requirements.
• Knowledge of medications and procedure for medication administration.
• Knowledge of company policies and practices.
• Skill in using nursing tools and equipment (e.g., needles, thermometers, diagnostic tests, stethoscope, blood pressure cuffs, etc.)
• Skill in assessing the physical condition of the students.
• Skill in communicating medical situations accurately to students, parents, and co-workers.
• Ability to use word processing software and to navigate networks.
• Experience or knowledge of health insurance submission processes.
• Ability to check vital signs.

Job Summary

Looking for an enthusiastic, upbeat, honest, and reliable candidate to care for children from infancy to college age.

Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities include the (1) Back Office: The candidate will room patients with gentile care sensitive to the needs of children of all ages and developmental levels. They will be able to triage children and adolescent patients. They will be proficient in taking vitals (height, weight, temp, BP, and O2 sats), taking basic histories, giving vaccinations and injections, and be able to perform phlebotomy, spirometry, vision and hearing tests as well as processing lab tests (training is available if not experienced). Working with and under the direction of providers, the candidate will help to call back patients/ parents with answers to questions and lab results. The candidate will be available to back up the (2) Front Office, helping out when needed to greet and process patients, schedule appointments, collect co-pays, deductibles, scan forms, verify insurance benefits, and provide general support for the front office. Please include resume, salary history, and three professional references.

Overview:
We have a variety of RN/LPN openings available in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties and are excited about matching you with a great opportunity! As a Heavenly Touch Home Health Care RN/LPN you will provide skilled nursing care for patients in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, and assume the responsibility for coordination of care. Maintain compliance with our agency’s policy and procedures and Medicare regulations. Educate patient and caregiver(s) on techniques for home health care. Notify the physician and/or other personnel of any change(s) in the patient’s condition and case conference clinicians providing care to ensure coordination of care. As part of our team, you are required to attend staff meetings, as well as complete annual in-services hours.

Qualifications:

• One (1) year direct patient care experience in a clinical care setting, home health setting and/or hospice setting.
• Good documentation skills required.
• Ability to travel per job requirement.

Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• State license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• CPR Certification
• AHCA Background screening
• 12 hours of In-Services / CEU's

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per-Diem

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour