Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Zionsville, IN

Zionsville,IN 1 day ago

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Category Schools - LPN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Step into a vital, rewarding role supporting a student with essential skills needs in a school-based setting near Zionsville, IN. As a dedicated LPN working one-on-one in the classroom, you’ll be a critical part of the school day, ensuring your student’s health, safety, and access to learning. Your specialized care and compassion will make a lasting impact—every single day.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer medications via G-tube in accordance with prescribed medical protocols.
  • Carry out frequent suctioning to support student respiratory needs, following all guidelines.
  • Assist with oral feeding and hydration, supporting safe swallowing and monitoring intake.
  • Provide toileting assistance while maintaining dignity, hygiene, and comfort.
  • Help with safe lifting, positioning, and transfers, utilizing proper body mechanics and equipment.
  • Monitor and document health status; promptly communicate concerns to appropriate school health staff.
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other staff to ensure the student's comprehensive needs are met.
  • Keep the care environment clean, safe, and supportive.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification is required.
  • Prior experience with children—especially those with complex needs—is highly valued.
  • Training in G-tube care, suctioning, and assisted feeding is preferred.
  • Comfortable performing physical tasks, including lifts and transfers.
  • Strong collaborator with excellent communication skills.
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain.
  • Demonstrated compassion, patience, and reliability.
  • Ability to remain calm and attentive in urgent situations.

This contract role runs on regular school days, from 7:30 AM to 3:15 PM, starting August 5, 2026, and reports directly to the School Principal and Director for Special Education. Make a meaningful difference in a student’s daily life. Ready to contribute your expertise and heart to the classroom? Apply 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