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Soliant Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Taos, NM

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$57,860 / year median in New Mexico

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - LPN Nurse Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential nursing services within a school community near Taos, NM. This school-based role allows you to make a direct impact on students' health and well-being while working alongside dedicated staff and supportive families. Your week will follow a Monday through Friday schedule, with up to 37.5 hours each week. The specific student caseload and detailed assignment information will be addressed during the interview process, allowing an individualized fit for your background and preferences. What you'll bring: Active New Mexico RN or LPN license (required) Previous experience in pediatric or school nursing strongly preferred Excellent communication, organizational, and clinical assessment abilities Adaptability and the desire to collaborate with teams and families Core responsibilities: Deliver direct nursing care within the school environment Administer medications and treatments according to physician directives and school policies Monitor student health status, provide timely responses to medical needs, and maintain meticulous documentation Collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare professionals to foster student success Support and promote a safe, healthy, and productive school atmosphere You'll find this opportunity deeply fulfilling—whether you're passionate about pediatric care or looking to expand your school nursing experience. The selected candidate will work in a supportive, engaging educational setting, with compensation reflective of experience and the district's budget. Curious to learn more about how your skills can make a difference in this setting? Submit your application today to take the first step toward a meaningful assignment where you can truly make an impact! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled