School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Maplewood, New Jersey

Maplewood,NJ 8 days ago

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Category Schools - LPN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Licensed Practical Nurse supporting students in an educational setting near Maplewood, NJ. This role offers a chance to make a genuine impact by providing essential health services and fostering a nurturing environment for young learners.

Candidates will put their clinical skills to use while collaborating with dedicated faculty and supporting the well-being of students during the school day. The position is designed for Licensed Practical Nurses who are passionate about pediatric care and interested in engaging, hands-on work in a school community.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current and valid LPN license in the state of New Jersey
  • Experience in pediatric, school, or community health settings preferred
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to respond effectively to urgent health situations
  • Compassionate approach to working with children and adolescents

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer daily medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Manage student health concerns, including chronic conditions and minor injuries
  • Maintain accurate and confidential health records
  • Collaborate with school staff and parents regarding student health needs
  • Educate students and staff on health, wellness, and safety practices
  • Respond promptly to health emergencies and communicate any concerns appropriately

This contract role provides a dynamic, supportive environment and the chance to work on a weekday schedule that aligns with the academic calendar. Enjoy a sense of fulfillment as you guide and protect students’ health while also building relationships in a vibrant school community.

If you’re ready to contribute your skills to the success and safety of students, we encourage you to submit your application today! Let’s work together to create a positive and healthy school experience.

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