Certified 1:1 School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Category Schools - LPN Nurse Job Type Contract A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is needed for a contract position providing specialized support within a school setting in Pottstown, PA. This role involves working 1:1 with a student requiring suctioning and tube feeding, ensuring skilled care and safety during the school day. The position offers the advantage of no bus rides, allowing the nurse to provide consistent support directly in the classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver 1:1 nursing care to a student with specific medical needs, including suctioning and tube feeding Provide additional support within the classroom alongside an existing nurse who accompanies the student on the bus Offer coverage for the school building when the student is not present, ensuring comprehensive nursing support throughout the school day Collaborate with school staff to maintain a safe and supportive environment for the student Monitor and document medical treatments and student health status accurately

Preferred Qualifications:

Valid LPN certification and licensure in Pennsylvania Experience working in a school or pediatric healthcare setting Proficiency in suctioning and managing tube feeding Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to adapt to a dynamic school environment and respond promptly to student needs

Location:

Pottstown, PA Job Type:

Contract Setting:

School environment with no bus travel required This role is ideal for a licensed practical nurse seeking to make a positive impact in a school community by delivering expert care and support tailored to a student's medical needs. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to help support the health and well-being of this student within the educational setting. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled