School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading,PA 12 days ago
Apply NowThis opportunity is for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide essential healthcare support in a dynamic K-12 school setting. The role requires a compassionate, skilled professional capable of managing the physical and medical needs of students, with strong emphasis on safety and behavioral support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver nursing care to students, including managing tracheostomy care, toileting assistance, and behavioral support.
- Ensure safety for both the student and oneself during escalated situations.
- Provide one-on-one nursing support or assist within a classroom setting.
- Collaborate closely with school staff to create a supportive learning environment.
- Maintain accurate records of student health information and interventions.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification.
- Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in a school or pediatric healthcare setting.
- Comfort with physical activity and the ability to respond to challenging behaviors.
- Familiarity with tracheostomy care and toileting assistance.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Location:
- Reading, Pennsylvania
- Serving K-12 students within a school district environment.
Contract Details:
- Contract position through the current school year, ending June 10, 2026.
- Roles available include both one-on-one support and classroom nursing assistance.
This position suits candidates who thrive in a physically active role and are adept at supporting students with complex health needs in an educational setting. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives, consider applying now to contribute your expertise in this vital nursing role.
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