Per Diem School Nurse (LPN)

Cross Country Education

Stafford (CT)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 55,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Bonuses and incentives
Paid sick leave
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) match

Job summary

Cross Country Education in Stafford Springs, CT seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support students in elementary through high school settings. You will provide direct nursing care in health offices or 1:1 assignments and collaborate with teachers to ensure students’ access to education.

Per diem opportunities offer school-day hours with up to 37.5 hours per week, competitive pay, and paid sick leave. CPR/First Aid/AED certifications are required, with a CT LPN license.

Qualifications

  • Active Connecticut LPN license required.
  • CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications required.
  • Driver's license required.
  • Previous school-based or pediatric nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing support to students in health offices or 1:1 assignments.
  • Support students' health, safety, and access to education through nursing care.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and school staff.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and be flexible with per diem assignments.

Skills

Adaptability
Documentation
Team collaboration

Education

Connecticut LPN License
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
AED Certification
Driver's License

Job description

Bring your nursing skills, positive attitude, and passion for student care to a rewarding school-based environment! Join Cross Country Education in Stafford Springs, CT, as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students across elementary, middle, and high school settings.

Position Overview
  • Provide direct nursing support to elementary through high school studentsin either a health office or 1:1 nursing assignment.
  • Support students’ health, safety, and access to their education through attentive, responsive nursing care throughout the school day.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and school staff, actively participating in the classroom environment and adapting to students’ individual needs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and engagement while covering scheduled and as-needed per diem assignments.
Qualifications
  • Active ConnecticutLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License
  • Valid CPR, First Aid, and AED Certifications
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Previous school-based or pediatric nursing experience preferred; ability to adapt to changing student needs and collaborate effectively in an educational setting
Why Join Cross Country Education?
  • Competitive Pay: Earn $37.90 - $40.00per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Licensed Practical Nurse, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy per diem opportunities with school-day hours and schedules of up to 37.5 hours per week, depending on school location and staffing needs, plus paid sick leave.
  • Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education

www.crosscountry.com/education

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2

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