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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Newark, NJ

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Soliant Health

Newark, NJ (In Person)

$81,349 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/17/2026

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Job Description

Category Schools - LPN Nurse Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding assignment supporting a student near Newark, NJ, as a dedicated LPN in a school setting. This contract opportunity spans the academic year from September 2026 through June 2027, working onsite alongside a thirteen-year-old student with Type 1 diabetes. Your expertise will ensure a safe and healthy school day by managing advanced diabetes technology and providing attentive, compassionate care.
Key Qualifications:
Current and unrestricted LPN/LVN license Prior experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred Demonstrated knowledge of Type 1 diabetes treatment, including continuous glucose monitors (CGM) and insulin pumps Comfort with advanced diabetes devices, specifically Dexcom CGM and Omnipod insulin pump Ability to recognize patterns and troubleshoot device/system alerts Strong communication skills to coordinate with students, parents, and school staff Timely and accurate documentation skills
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 care for a student using Dexcom CGM and Omnipod insulin pump Conduct manual blood glucose checks if symptoms are inconsistent with device readings (critical task) Monitor trends, system alerts, and ensure timely interventions in coordination with the student's diabetes regimen Communicate actively with the student's parents and school personnel as needed Ensure the student is safe, comfortable, and supported throughout the school day Maintain proper documentation and participate in care plan updates
What Awaits You:
Regular day hours, 8:10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., aligning with the school schedule Meaningful, one-to-one patient contact that fosters professional growth and personal satisfaction Opportunity to build expert skills in advanced pediatric diabetes management Ready to make a difference in a student's life while expanding your clinical expertise? Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare journey by supporting one remarkable student through the school year! Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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