Pediatric 1:1 Trach Care LPN/RN — School Support

St. Joseph School District; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The St. Joseph School District seeks a qualified RN or LPN to provide direct health services to students, including tracheostomy and potential ventilator care during the school day. The role requires excellent communication, critical thinking and adherence to health plans.

Responsibilities include emergency response, documentation, supervision of equipment, and collaboration with staff, family and the district’s health team. 9-month term position with telework flexibility per supervisor approval.

Qualifications

• Active RN or LPN license and CPR/BLS certification
• 1 year of pediatric experience preferred
• Strong communication and clinical care skills

Responsibilities

• Provide direct tracheostomy and potential ventilator care for the student throughout the school day.
• Perform routine suctioning, clean tracheostomy site, and monitor airway.
• Emergency response including CPR and rescue breathing with bag valve mask.
• Maintain documentation of treatments and student status per plans.
• Collaborate with staff, family and health team to ensure safety and supplies.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Verbal communication

Written communication

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Tracheostomy care

Education

Active RN or LPN license

Job description

The St. Joseph School District seeks a qualified RN or LPN to provide direct health services to students, including tracheostomy and potential ventilator care during the school day. The role requires excellent communication, critical thinking and adherence to health plans.

Responsibilities include emergency response, documentation, supervision of equipment, and collaboration with staff, family and the district’s health team. 9-month term position with telework flexibility per supervisor approval.