School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Edison, New Jersey

Edison,NJ 1 day ago

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Category Schools - LPN Nurse
Job Type Contract

A full-time nursing role is available for a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support a high school student with special needs in a school setting. This contract position is located in Edison, NJ, and runs for the current school year.

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing one-on-one care to a wheelchair-bound student
  • Administering medication and managing medical devices, including a Vagal Nerve Stimulator (VNS) for seizures and an oxygen tank
  • Assisting with mobility using bus riding and a hoyer lift for safe transfers
  • Monitoring the student’s health status throughout the school day from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
  • Collaborating with school staff to ensure a supportive environment

Desired qualifications:

  • Valid RN or LPN/LVN nursing license
  • Experience working with students with special needs, preferably in a school environment
  • Knowledge of seizure management and emergency procedures
  • Ability to perform lifting and transfers with assistance of lifting equipment
  • Strong communication and observational skills

Location:

  • Edison, New Jersey, serving a high school student on a school-year contract basis

This opportunity offers a meaningful way to use nursing skills supporting a young person’s educational experience and health needs. If qualified, apply now to provide dedicated nursing care in a dynamic school setting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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