School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Allentown, PA

Embark on a rewarding, school-based nursing assignment supporting a student for the upcoming academic year near Allentown, PA. This contract opportunity is designed for an LPN or RN who thrives in individualized care settings and is committed to student safety and well-being throughout the school day and on transportation routes.

In this meaningful role, you’ll provide 1:1 nursing care for a female student who requires ongoing monitoring and administration of rescue medication, both in class and during the bus commute. Consistency and dedication are at the heart of this position—ideal for a compassionate nurse who appreciates developing nurturing, professional relationships with students.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active LPN or RN license issued by the state of Pennsylvania
• Previous school or pediatric experience preferred
• Ability to provide attentive supervision during classroom and transit periods
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before start)
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible to adapt to student and district needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized, evidence-based care including medication administration and monitoring
• Accompany the student on the school bus daily to ensure safety throughout transit
• Collaborate with educators and school staff to foster a supportive learning environment
• Maintain accurate health records and update care plans as needed
• Step in as a substitute nurse within the school should the primary student be absent

Why consider this contract? This assignment offers consistent daytime hours (30–37.5 hours weekly, depending upon the district and student attendance), so you can expect predictable scheduling for the duration of the school year (August 26, 2026 – June 10, 2027). Your skills will make a direct impact, offering the unique satisfaction of seeing the difference you make every day.

Ready to make a difference in a student’s educational journey? Submit your Pennsylvania nursing license and resume now to explore this important role. Take the next step in your nursing career in a supportive educational setting!