Find & Apply For Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Jobs in Norwich, Connecticut

Category Schools - LPN Nurse Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding school-based nursing role supporting the well-being of students in a vibrant educational environment near Norwich, CT. This contract opportunity offers the chance to serve as a substitute Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) within a collaborative district team, working on a flexible, as-needed basis. In this position, you'll serve once per week as a substitute nurse and provide coverage during the absences of the district's regular nursing staff. Your expertise will help ensure the continuity of health care services, supporting students' day-to-day medical needs and responding promptly to any health concerns.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Active LPN or LVN license in good standing in Connecticut. Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred. Current CPR/BLS certification. Strong communication, organization, and multitasking abilities. Comfort working independently and adapting to changing daily needs. Ability to develop rapport with students, staff, and families.

Key Responsibilities:

Administer routine medications and treatments as prescribed. Document student health information following district policies. Provide first aid and manage minor injuries or illness. Collaborate with school personnel to support student health plans. Communicate professionally with parents/guardians as needed. Maintain a clean, safe, and confidential health office environment. This flexible contract role is ideal for LPNs/LVNs seeking adaptable scheduling and experience within a supportive school community. You'll gain the satisfaction of knowing your nursing skills directly impact student success, while enjoying the opportunity to balance work with other commitments. If you're passionate about supporting children's health and ready to make a difference in a school setting, apply today to explore this meaningful opportunity! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled