School Nurse (LPN) - Reading, PA

A K-12 educational setting is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide essential health support for students throughout the school year. This contract position offers an opportunity to contribute to the well-being and safety of children in a dynamic learning environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering routine first aid and healthcare services to students as needed
• Administering medications and treatments under physician protocols
• Monitoring student health and documenting any health concerns or incidents
• Collaborating with school staff and families to support individual student health plans
• Responding promptly to health emergencies and following established protocols
• Maintaining confidentiality of student health records in compliance with privacy laws

Qualifications:

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification in the state
• Experience working in pediatric or school nursing preferred
• Strong understanding of school health policies and procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students, staff, and parents
• Ability to remain calm and professional in emergency situations
• Commitment to supporting the physical and emotional well-being of children

Location: Reading, PA

This is a contract position for the current school year, ideal for a nurse seeking meaningful engagement in school health services. The role demands adaptability, attention to detail, and a caring approach to student health management.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to support a healthy and safe school community through this valued nursing role.