School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity near Fitchburg, MA, providing vital care and support for students as a Licensed Practical Nurse in a school setting. This role is an excellent fit for compassionate LPNs who are eager to make a meaningful impact in the educational environment. You'll collaborate closely with faculty and staff, contributing to a nurturing, healthy, and safe school community.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current and valid LPN or LVN license
• Previous experience in pediatric or school nursing preferred
• Strong communication skills and an approachable, caring demeanor
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Proficiency in managing student health records and administering daily medications, treatments, and first aid as needed
• Quick thinking and effective crisis response skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing services to students, including administering medication, performing routine health procedures, and handling emergencies
• Maintain accurate health records and documentation in accordance with state and school policies
• Communicate with families, educators, and healthcare providers regarding student health needs
• Promote health education and preventive healthcare measures within the school
• Participate in the development and implementation of individualized healthcare plans for students with specific needs
• Support the overall well-being of the school by assisting with health-related screenings, immunization tracking, and health education initiatives

This contract position offers a fantastic way to blend clinical skills with a passion for helping young people thrive. If you're motivated to contribute to the health and happiness of students in a dynamic school environment, take the next step in your nursing career. Submit your application today and make a difference where it truly counts!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.38 to $47.38. 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.