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Job Description
Nurse (RN/LPN)
Sparta Area School District
Appleview Elementary - Sparta, Michigan This job is also posted in Kent ISD, and Sparta Area School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5686742
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Sparta Area Schools is seeking a compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to support students with complex medical needs in accordance with physician orders and care plans.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and document student health status and communicate with families and staff as appropriate
Collaborate with school staff to support student access to education
Maintain accurate health records in compliance with state and federal regulations
Qualifications:
Current and valid LPN or RN license in the state of Michigan
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience in pediatric, community health, or school nursing preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and respond effectively in dynamic environments
Preferred Skills:
Experience supporting students with specialized health needs such as Diabetes, Seizures, Tracheostomies, G-Tubes, Ventilators, etc. Familiarity with special education processes and documentation
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and student-centered care.
Work Schedule & Environment:
Follows the school calendar (no weekends, holidays, or summers unless otherwise noted)
Daytime hours aligned with the student schedule
Opportunity to work in a collaborative, student-focused environment
Position Type:
Full-Time
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required