Category
Schools - LPN Nurse
Job Type
Contract
Discover a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the life of a high school student as an LPN in a school-based setting. This contract position focuses on providing dedicated, 1:1 nursing support for a high-functioning, cognitively able student who is paralyzed and requires specialized medical care throughout the school day.
Key Details:
- 30 hours per week—enjoy having Wednesdays off, as the student does not attend school that day
- Bus transportation assistance is required; accompany the student to and from school daily
- Ventilator experience is strongly preferred to ensure the best care and support
Ideal Background and Qualifications:
- Current, active LPN license in the state
- Prior experience in a school setting or working with pediatric students is an asset
- Certified LPN with hands-on vent care experience is highly valued
- Comfortable supporting students with physical disabilities while promoting their independence and inclusion
- Collaborative and flexible approach, ready to adapt to evolving needs as they arise
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with the student, family, and school staff
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver compassionate, one-on-one care to a high school student throughout the school day
- Provide necessary medical interventions, closely monitor health status, and respond to emergencies as required
- Ensure safety on the bus, assisting with transitions in and out of the school environment
- Follow an individualized healthcare plan in coordination with the school and family
- Support the student’s participation in academic and school activities as fully as possible
This unique contract role lets you make a meaningful difference each day, supporting both health and educational success. Ready to bring your LPN skills and commitment to student care to this setting? Apply today and help empower a student to thrive!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement