Extended School Year Program (Summer) - LPN
The service of a LPN/individual care aide can be purchased to supplement the program of a student enrolled in the full day, six week program.
The service must be specified on the IEP. The LPN/individual care aide would provide medical assistance/support based on the student's Health Care Plan. The LPN could also assist students in activities of daily living skills. Sharing of LPN aide is encouraged.
Note: Students requiring this service will not be admitted into program unless the position is fully staffed.
974.000 - Enrollment in Extended School Year Program
District Resonsibilities:
- Must indicate need for LPN on the registration form
- IEP must indicate LPN for Extended School Year
- Provide updated medical information/records
- Provide medical equipment (if applicable)
BOCES Responsibilities:
- Provide supervision
- Keep daily nursing notes
- Perform formal evaluation of LPN
- Develop and monitor Health Care Plan
- Develop and maintain emergency protocols
- Review scripts
- Work collaboratively with the summer program's school nurse