Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Athens, GA

A contract opportunity is available for an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support a Pre-K classroom in a school setting located in Athens, GA. This role focuses on providing nursing care for 4-year-old students, notably assisting those who require specialized medical attention during their school day.

Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing care within the Pre-K classroom, supporting young students’ health needs
• Assist students who use tracheostomies; candidates must be trach-trained or demonstrate comfort and experience working with trachs
• Ensure students’ safety and well-being during bus rides to and from their homes
• Collaborate closely with school staff to maintain a healthy, supportive learning environment for students

Qualifications:

• Valid LPN/LVN license
• Experience in school nursing or pediatric care preferred
• Proficient in tracheostomy care and management; must be comfortable providing this specialized support
• Reliable transportation skills related to managing bus environments and student safety
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with young children and school personnel

Location: Athens, Georgia

This contract position offers a meaningful opportunity to work directly with young children in a dynamic educational environment, providing essential health care services that promote student success and safety.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this specialized nursing role.