Overview
LPN at Sargent Center/Sargent Rehabilitation Center – Warwick, Rhode Island. Open in Google Maps.
Job Details
- Job ID: 5500787
- Application Deadline: Posted until filled
- Posted: Jan 15, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
- Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 1:1 Care
Job Summary: As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing 1:1 care, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, personalized nursing care to a student or students in the educational settings. You will work directly under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) to ensure the student\u2019s health and safety needs are met with precision and compassion.
Responsibilities
- Student Care: Provide direct student care, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily activities.
- Student Care: Perform routine clinical tasks such as wound care, catheter care, and changing dressings.
- Student Care: Assist with feeding and mobility as needed, ensuring the student’s comfort and dignity.
- Student Care: Observe and report any changes in the student's condition or behavior to the supervising RN or physician.
- Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications and treatments as directed by the healthcare provider.
- Medication Administration: Monitor for medication side effects and adverse reactions.
- Communication & Reporting: Maintain clear and accurate patient records, documenting care provided, changes in condition, and any issues encountered.
- Communication & Reporting: Communicate effectively with the supervising RN and school team, providing updates on the student’s status and care plan, as necessary.
- Patient Safety: Follow all safety protocols to ensure the student\u2019s physical and emotional well-being.
- Patient Safety: Ensure that the environment is clean and safe when preparing sterile medications and procedures.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the student\u2019s family, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to develop and follow a care plan tailored to the student\u2019s needs.
Qualifications
- Education & Experience: Current LPN license in the state of practice.
- Minimum of 1-year experience in a healthcare or clinical setting.
- Experience in 1:1 student care preferred.
- Skills & Abilities: Strong interpersonal skills and compassion for student(s).
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures, terminology, and nursing practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, move, or transfer students as needed.
- Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
Position Type
Full-time
Job Categories
Student Services > School Nurse
Job Requirements
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
- Josephine Dutra
- 800 Quaker Lane
- Warwick, Rhode Island 02818
- Phone: 401-886-6600
- Email: administration@sargentcenter.org
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