School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Eden Prairie,MN 38 days ago
Apply NowEmbark on a fulfilling contract opportunity as a dedicated school nurse in a vibrant K-8 educational environment near Eden Prairie, MN. This role offers the chance to make a measurable impact on student well-being, supporting physical and emotional health for an active young community. Utilize your professional expertise in nursing to ensure a safe, nurturing space for learning and growth.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Valid K-12 School Nurse license (LPN or RN credentials welcome)
- Strong ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Must successfully pass a criminal background check and maintain eligibility for work as defined by Minnesota regulations
- Organized, reliable, and skilled in pediatric care and medication management
- Compassionate communicator, comfortable engaging with students, parents, and academic staff
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer temporary and emergency care, first aid, and urgent response to ill or injured students on site
- Conduct ongoing health monitoring and development assessments, including annual vision and hearing screenings for all grades
- Dispense, monitor, and document medication for students with acute and chronic health needs; communicate with physicians and families about necessary adjustments
- Assemble and maintain first aid kits for use throughout the building
- Promote a positive, health-conscious atmosphere consistent with school policy and best practices in school nursing
Step into a role where every day brings opportunities to support young learners’ health and development. If you are passionate about pediatric nursing, have school-based experience, and thrive in collaborative environments, this contract position could be an excellent fit for you.
Take the next step in your school nursing career. Apply now to make a positive difference with students and school staff alike!
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.65 to $46.65. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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