Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse

gobravvo; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Professional development

School calendar schedule

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time school nurse role to provide 1:1 care and support within a vibrant educational setting. The LPN will deliver dedicated healthcare services to a student during school hours, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment for learning and partnering with staff and families.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, collaboration with educators and healthcare professionals, and ongoing professional development in a school context.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Experience with G-tube care preferred (training provided).
• School or pediatric experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 direct nursing care for a student during the school day.
• Monitor and document student health status.
• Perform and document G-tube feedings (training provided).
• Collaborate with teachers and healthcare teams to coordinate care.
• Communicate effectively with families and colleagues to support student care.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Communication

Education

LPN license

Job description

If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students, this full-time school nurse position offers a unique opportunity to provide 1:1 care and support within a vibrant educational setting. The role is designed for an LPN who will deliver dedicated healthcare services to a student during the school day, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for learning. By joining this school-based team, you will not only contribute clinical expertise but also foster positive relationships with students, staff, and families, making a lasting impact within the community.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a school nurse role, you will be responsible for delivering personalized, compassionate care to a student requiring daily medical attention. This position is structured as a full-time opportunity, following the school calendar and providing the benefit of consistent weekday hours. There are no evening, weekend, or holiday shifts, allowing you to maintain work-life balance while supporting student wellness. The school is committed to supporting its staff through teamwork, professional development, and a collaborative culture that values each team member's contributions. In this role, you will partner closely with school personnel and healthcare professionals to address student health needs and promote a healthy learning environment.

The core duties of this Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse position include providing direct 1:1 nursing care, monitoring and documenting student health status, and performing specialized procedures such as G-tube feedings. You will also collaborate with teachers and healthcare teams, ensuring seamless communication and coordination of care. Your attention to detail, empathy, and clinical skills will be essential in delivering high-quality care and fostering a safe atmosphere for the student’s educational journey.

Applicants must hold an active LPN license and current CPR certification. While experience with G-tube care and pediatric or school settings is preferred, training will be provided for the right candidate, ensuring you are fully equipped to support the student’s needs. The school values professional growth and provides ongoing support to help you succeed in your role as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse.

By choosing this rewarding opportunity, you will enjoy competitive compensation, regular daytime hours, and the chance to work in a supportive educational environment. The school’s mission centers on inclusivity, student well-being, and community engagement, making it an ideal setting for nurses seeking purpose-driven work.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse Summary

• Full-time position providing 1:1 nursing care to a student during school hours
• Structured daytime schedule with no evenings, weekends, or holidays
• Collaborative, supportive school environment focused on student well-being
• Opportunity to work closely with educators, healthcare professionals, and families

Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 direct nursing care for a student throughout the school day
• Assist with daily medical needs, including medication administration and health monitoring
• Perform and document G-tube feedings every four hours (training available)
• Monitor student health status, respond to interventions, and maintain accurate health records
• Collaborate with school staff and the student’s healthcare team to ensure a safe environment
• Communicate effectively with families and colleagues to support comprehensive student care

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive pay structure
• Weekly direct deposit
• Consistent weekday schedule with weekends and holidays off
• Supportive recruiter and administrative team
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active LPN license (required)
• Current CPR certification (required)
• Experience with G-tube care preferred (training provided if needed)
• School or pediatric experience is a plus but not required
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Compassionate, detail-oriented, and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Comfortable working independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Willing to learn and adapt to the unique needs of a school-based setting
• Dedicated to supporting student health, safety, and educational success

Other Relevant Information

• Position follows the school calendar, providing work-life balance
• Supportive school and healthcare teams available for guidance and collaboration
• Ideal for LPNs seeking a fulfilling role in education and pediatric care
• Applications are encouraged from all qualified candidates committed to student wellness