School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | West Hartford, Connecticut

Step into an impactful role serving students as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a supportive educational environment near West Hartford, CT. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference by providing essential medical care and fostering a safe atmosphere in the school setting. While this assignment is initially short-term, a strong fit could lead to an extension through the full academic year.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current, active CT LPN license (required)
• Experience managing and responding to seizures is essential
• Familiarity with school-based nursing responsibilities is a plus, but not mandatory
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to interact positively with students of all ages
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer routine and emergency medical care to students, with a special focus on seizure protocols
• Monitor students’ health status and respond promptly to medical concerns while on campus
• Work closely with teachers, staff, and parents to support overall student well-being
• Maintain accurate health records and documentation according to school policies
• Create a caring and inclusive environment where students feel safe and supported
• Participate in school health activities and support broader wellness initiatives

This position is ideal for an LPN who is genuinely dedicated to child and adolescent health and enjoys engaging with a diverse student community. You’ll have the chance to contribute to a positive learning environment, collaborate with educators, and build meaningful connections with students.

If you have the clinical expertise and a passion for helping young people thrive, take the next step in your career and apply today! Let your skills and compassion make a lasting impact in a school community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.38 to $42.38. 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.