School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Lynn, MA
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$32 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Lynn, Massachusetts |
About this job
Job Description
Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license and minimum 1+ years Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make a meaningful impact by providing one-on-one nursing care to a student as part of a supportive educational environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for school-based care. You’ll work closely with a male student attending an out-of-district program, ensuring his safety and well-being both during the school day and on transportation as needed.
This long-term assignment is anticipated to run through the remainder of the 25/26 academic year, includes summer session hours, and may extend into the 26/27 school year, offering a stable and rewarding experience.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Massachusetts nursing certificate (LPN or RN required)
- Previous experience in school or pediatric settings highly valued
- Ability to provide compassionate, individualized care in a 1:1 setting
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct nursing care and support for a designated student throughout the school day and on school-provided transportation
- Monitor and respond to the student's medical needs, administering medications or interventions according to their care plan
- Collaborate with school staff and student’s family to meet educational and health goals
- Maintain detailed, timely nursing documentation and communication
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall plan of care
What You Can Expect:
- Full-time schedule averaging 40 hours per week during the academic year and summer session
- Opportunity to build a lasting relationship and make a difference in a student’s daily life
- Ongoing assignment with potential for extension into future school years
If you’re ready to deliver high-quality care and guidance to support a student’s educational journey, we encourage you to submit your resume and MA nursing certificate today! Step into a role where your expertise truly matters.
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.38 to $47.38. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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