Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - OALA - School Year 2026-2027

LEARN Regional Educational Service Center; Connecticut; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

4% retirement contribution

Referral bonuses

Job summary

LEARN Regional Educational Service Center in Connecticut is seeking an energetic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy health team. You will provide direct nursing care to students, administer medications, and support daily health needs within the school setting.

Under the supervision of the RN, you will maintain health records, respond to emergencies, and collaborate with staff, families, and colleagues to promote student wellbeing and safety.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in CT.
• Pediatric, school, or special needs nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to follow nursing care plans and communicate with supervising RN.
• CPR required; training provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students under RN supervision.
• Administer prescribed medications, tube feedings, and treatments per IHCPs.
• Monitor student health and report changes to the RN.
• Respond to health emergencies and provide first aid as needed.
• Maintain health records in compliance with regulations.
• Support students with activities of daily living as required.
• Collaborate with staff, families, and RN to promote student well-being.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Emergency response

Education

LPN license CT

Job description

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - OALA - School Year 2026-2027 JobID: 5165

• Position Type: Student Support Services
• Date Posted: 8/25/2026
• Location: Student Support Services

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

We are seeking an energetic, collaborative, and student-centered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our school team at Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference each day by supporting students' health, independence, dignity, and full participation in school life. The nurse will support students with complex medical and developmental needs in a school setting. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the LPN will provide direct daily care, assist with treatments, and help ensure the overall health and safety of students throughout the school day.

Why Join Us?

Impact that Matters: Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where every student can reach their fullest potential.

Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a multidisciplinary, forward-thinking team.

Evidence Based Practices: Remain current within the field and application of research.

Professional Growth: Access to free Continuing education credits, mentorship, and Communities of Practice.

Supportive Environment: Responsive and supportive leadership that listens, values input and provides the tools you need to succeed.

Student-Centered Focus: Every decision is guided by what's best for the learner's safety, dignity, and joy.

Diverse & Inclusive: A school culture that celebrates differences and builds belonging for all.

Exciting Benefits: Paid time off, 4% towards retirement, and referral bonuses.

Day to Day

Provide direct nursing care to students under the supervision and direction of the school's RN.

Administer prescribed medications, tube feedings, and treatments as outlined in individualized health care plans (IHCPs).

Monitor student health status and promptly report changes to the supervising RN.

Respond to health emergencies and provide first aid as needed.

Assist with maintaining health records and documentation in compliance with district and state regulations.

Support students with activities of daily living (ADLs) as required.

Collaborate with school staff, families, and the supervising RN to promote student well-being.

Qualifications

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in CT.

Pediatric, school, or special needs nursing experience preferred.

Ability to follow nursing care plans and communicate effectively with the supervising RN.

CPR (required; training provided if needed).

Compassion, patience, and a team-oriented mindset.

LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer.

Postings current as of 9/10/2026 10:31:33 AM CST.