School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading,PA 43 days ago
Apply NowStep into a rewarding contract role providing crucial nursing support in a vibrant school setting near Reading, PA. This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about making a daily impact on students’ well-being and who thrive in a collaborative, nurturing educational environment. You’ll play a vital role in fostering a safe and healthy atmosphere where children can learn and grow.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid LPN or RN license in the state of Pennsylvania
- Experience in school nursing or pediatric care highly desirable
- Ability to assess and respond to a range of medical situations with confidence
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills suited to working with children and staff
- Up-to-date BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and following established protocols
- Adaptability to shift between routine care and urgent need scenarios
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care to students for injuries, illness, and ongoing health needs
- Administer medication and monitor for potential side effects per physician orders
- Maintain accurate health records and documentation for students
- Communicate with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding health concerns
- Promote healthy habits and educate the school community about wellness practices
- Respond as needed in emergencies to support student safety
- Serve as a reliable backup, ready to step in for colleagues as needed
What’s in It for You:
- Opportunity to contribute directly to student success and well-being
- Experience the satisfaction of supporting young learners in a dynamic school community
- Enjoy the variety and flexibility that comes with contract work
- Be part of a supportive team of education and health professionals
Experience the fulfillment of helping students thrive every day. If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference in a school setting, submit your application 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