School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Lizton, Indiana

Lizton,IN 2 days ago

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Category Schools - LPN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Step into a vital role providing one-on-one medical support for a student in an essential skills classroom. This school-based contract opportunity runs school days from 7:30 AM to 3:15 PM, beginning August 5, 2026. You’ll work closely with educators and healthcare professionals to ensure the safety, dignity, and well-being of a student needing continuous care throughout the school day.

What You’ll Do

  • Administer medications via G-tube according to prescribed and school protocols
  • Perform frequent suctioning throughout the day in line with medical guidelines
  • Support oral feeding and hydration, ensuring safe swallowing and careful intake monitoring
  • Provide sensitive assistance with toileting, maintaining the student’s hygiene, dignity, and comfort
  • Use proper techniques and equipment to assist with lifting, positioning, and transfers
  • Monitor and document the student’s health status, reporting concerns to the school nurse or appropriate staff
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other healthcare providers
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for the student

What We’re Looking For

  • Current certification as an LPN
  • Experience working with children and/or those with complex medical needs is highly desirable
  • Training and/or experience with G-tube care, suctioning, and feeding support preferred
  • Physically able to assist with lifting, positioning, and hands-on care
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain
  • Compassionate, patient, and attentive nature
  • Demonstrated reliability and ability to adhere closely to detailed care plans
  • Sensitivity to confidentiality and student dignity
  • Calm and responsive in urgent situations

Bring your expertise and compassion to a setting where your skills will truly make a difference. If you’re ready to support student success and well-being in a meaningful way, apply today!

 

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