Whispering Pines Preschool·Delanson, New York
The LPN/Office Assistant will manage and collect required medical forms for children, track attendance, and communicate with parents and staff about medical issues. Responsibilities also include medication administration and attending to health needs of children.
Whispering Pines Preschool is accepting applications for the full time position of a Licensed Practicing Nurse/Office Assistant. Completion of an approved LPN program with a NYS license is required, current certification in CPR and First Aid is preferred. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for the mission of Whispering Pines Preschool, an understanding and respect for children and families from diverse groups, and experience working in a pediatric setting.
The LPN/Office Assistant reports directly to the Nursing Supervisor and Health Coordinator.
Job responsibilities include the management and collection of all required medical, emergency, and permission forms for children attending program, tracking children’s attendance and absentee notes, communicating with parents and staff about pertinent medical issues, medication administration, attending to health needs and administering first aid to children as needed.
The ability to work with a team is essential, as is an understanding of the need for confidentiality and attention to detail.
Qualified candidates must have the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with families, staff, other professionals, and personnel form other agencies.
Candidate must be willing to travel weekly to other locations within out agency (Amsterdam, Cobleskill and Delanson) Benefits include continuing education, health benefits, 401K retirement and others.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Candidates must have completed an approved LPN program and hold a NYS license. Experience in a pediatric setting and a passion for working with diverse families is preferred.
Market context
In New York, LPN office assistant roles are often sought by candidates who can combine clinical support with front-desk organization, especially in pediatric settings. These positions can be competitive because employers look for an active NYS LPN license, approved training, and experience working with diverse families. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight pediatric experience and patient-facing communication.