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Soliant Health

School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Monticello, NY

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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.

$67,768 / year median in New York

+24% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - LPN Nurse Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting a vibrant and caring educational environment near Monticello, NY. This role provides focused one-on-one care as a school nurse for a 4-year-old student with diabetes, allowing you to build meaningful connections and make a lasting impact. A dedicated teacher and aide will be present for collaboration and support, ensuring holistic care for the student. This position requires an LPN or RN with strong clinical skills and a genuine passion for pediatric care. Experience with insulin pump management, blood glucose monitoring, and diabetes protocols is essential for success in this role.
Key Qualifications & Skills:
Current and valid LPN or RN license Demonstrated experience in school nursing, pediatric healthcare, or 1:1 care Proficiency with insulin pump operation and blood glucose reading Knowledge of diabetes management protocols Excellent communication and teamwork skills Adaptability and compassion in working with young children
Daily Responsibilities:
Deliver attentive 1:1 nursing care to a preschool-aged student with diabetes Monitor blood glucose levels and manage insulin pump therapy Administer medications per physician orders and maintain accurate documentation Collaborate with the classroom teacher and aide to support the student's daily routine Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing school environment Communicate effectively with staff and family regarding the student's health needs Enjoy the stability of a Monday through Friday schedule, from 7:45am to 2:55pm. Compensation is offered at $35-$40 per hour, paid weekly. Comprehensive healthcare benefits are also included, supporting your well-being while you care for others. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in a school community, apply today to take the next step in your nursing career. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled