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Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job posting. If you are contacted for such information by these methods, or any other method, please verify the identity of the individual before transmitting such information to that person. Review Vacancy Date Posted 08/07/23 Applications Due10/31/25 Vacancy ID136712 * Basics * Schedule * Location * Job Specifics * Contact NY HELPNo AgencyEducation Department, State TitleLicensed Practical Nurse (Substitute), Box LPN Sub - Batavia Occupational CategoryNo Preference Salary GradeNS Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA) Salary RangeFrom $20.35 to $20.35 Hourly Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Temporary Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Other (see below) "Other" Explanation Hours will vary depending on the shift. First shift hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, second shift hours are Sunday through Thursday, 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, and third shift hours are 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 and current registration 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 an application on file for a limited permit to practice as a practical nurse in New York State. Duties Description The New York State Education Department's (NYSED) Office of Education Policy is seeking candidates for a Licensed Practical Nurse (Substitute) position in the New York State School for the Blind. The incumbent of this position will be responsible for the health care of students in the absence of regular staff. Duties of this position include, but are not 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 This will be a temporary, hourly on-call position. 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. Fingerprinting through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Division 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. Candidates must have a license and current registration 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 an application on file for a limited permit to practice as a practical nurse in New York State at the time of hire. If you are appointed with a limited permit to practice as a practical nurse in New York State or an application on file for a limited permit to practice as a practical nurse in New York State, you must obtain your license within one year of the date your limited permit was issued. If you are appointed with 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. Continued employment as a Licensed Practical Nurse (Substitute) is dependent upon maintaining a license and current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State. Failure to maintain a license and current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State will result in removal from employment. Hours will vary depending on the shift. First shift hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, second shift hours are Sunday through Thursday, 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, and third shift hours are Sunday through Thursday, 11:00 pm to 7:00 am. Substitutes are notified by phone when services are needed. Every effort is made to give 24-hour prior notice. APPLICATION: Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. Applicants will be contacted when a vacancy is available. Qualified candidates should send a completed Application for NYS Examinations (resume, and letter of interest to (Email submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (LPN Sub - Batavia) of the position in all correspondence and in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application. Links to application materials will not be accepted (i.e., Google Docs). Your social security number may be required to confirm your eligibility. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Office of Human Resources Management Telephone (518) 474-5215 Fax (518) 486-5631 Email Address 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 completed Application for NYS Examinations (resume, and letter of interest to (Email submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (LPN Sub - Batavia) of the position in all correspondence and in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application. Links to application materials will not be accepted (i.e., Google Docs). Your social security number may be required to confirm your eligibility.