School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Thomaston, GA

Take your clinical expertise into a rewarding school-based environment supporting a young student requiring specialized care. A local opportunity is available for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work as part of a dedicated school team, providing one-on-one support to a kindergarten student with a central line and g-tube. This full-time, contract position is ideal for a nurse looking to make a meaningful impact over a 4-6 week period, with potential for extension.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse credentials in Georgia
• Prior experience working with pediatric patients; school-based experience highly valued
• Proficiency in managing and caring for central lines and g-tubes
• Compassionate, patient, and skilled at building trust with young children
• Professionalism and adaptability in a dynamic school environment

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver dedicated, one-on-one care to a kindergarten student during school hours
• Monitor and manage the student’s central line and g-tube according to prescribed medical plans
• Maintain clear and thorough documentation of care and any incidents throughout the day
• Collaborate with school staff, administration, and the student’s healthcare providers as needed
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment for the student, attending to all health-related needs
• Work on campus from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, no bus riding required

Perks and Benefits:

• W-2 employment for seamless payroll and compliance
• Access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and 401k participation
• Supportive assignment with clear goals and communication

Your specialized skills are vital for this role, ensuring a young student’s well-being at school. If you meet the outlined criteria and are motivated to provide hands-on nursing care in an educational setting, we encourage you to submit your application today.