Interim School Nurse for Special Needs (RN/LPN)

Prior Lake - Savage Area Schools; Prior Lake (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools seeks a Special Needs Nurse for a medium-term substitute at Prior Lake High School. The role supports students with complex health needs, administering care per IHP/IEP and coordinating with families and school staff.

Responsibilities include episodic care, medication administration, documentation, and collaboration with the MDT to align health services with educational goals.

Qualifications

• Current Minnesota LPN or RN license in active status.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification required.
• Experience with pediatric/adolescent health care and IEP/IHP processes.
• Ability to perform specialized nursing procedures (tracheostomy, gastrostomy) and med administration.

Responsibilities

• Perform episodic and first-aid care and emergency response.
• Administer medications as per IHP/IEP.
• Maintain health records and education documentation.
• Communicate with parents, guardians, and physicians.
• Attend multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.

Skills

Specialized nursing care

IEP/IHP coordination

Medical administration

Privacy & confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

Minnesota LPN/RN license

Postsecondary training for disabilities preferred

Job description

Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools seeks a Special Needs Nurse for a medium-term substitute at Prior Lake High School. The role supports students with complex health needs, administering care per IHP/IEP and coordinating with families and school staff.

Responsibilities include episodic care, medication administration, documentation, and collaboration with the MDT to align health services with educational goals.