School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Kansas City, Missouri

BlazerJobs, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide nursing care for students with complex medical needs at a Kansas City, MO area school. You will administer medications, manage G-tube feedings, monitor seizures, and assist with daily living activities in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, clear communication with families and staff, and adapting to the high-needs environment to support student well-being and engagement.

Qualifications

• Active LPN/LVN license in good standing.
• Experience with G-tube feedings and daily medications.
• Skilled in monitoring seizures and responding to emergencies.
• Comfortable working with higher-needs students, including autism.
• Strong communication and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care to students with severe disabilities.
• Safely manage G-tube feedings and medication administration.
• Assist with daily living activities and mobility
• Collaborate with teachers, aides and allied professionals to meet individual needs.
• Maintain clear records and communicate with families.
• Foster an inclusive, positive atmosphere for student comfort and engagement.

Skills

LPN/LVN license

G-tube feeding

Seizure monitoring

Team collaboration

Hoyer lifts

Medication administration

Tools

Hoyer lifts

Job description

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students with complex needs in a specialized educational setting near Kansas City, MO. This role centers on providing vital healthcare services to students ages K-21 at a school dedicated to individuals with severe disabilities and medically fragile conditions. The position starts as soon as possible and continues through late May 2027, offering a chance to make a tangible difference each day.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active LPN/LVN license
• Experience with multiple G-tube feedings and administering daily medications
• Confident operating Hoyer lifts and assisting with diapering for students with mobility challenges
• Skilled in monitoring and responding to seizures and other medical emergencies
• Comfortable working in a setting with higher-needs students, including those with autism and significant medical disabilities
• Strong professional communication skills and ability to collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Passion for supporting students with special needs and contributing positively to a dynamic, supportive environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and compassionate nursing care to students with severe disabilities and complex medical requirements
• Safely and efficiently manage G-tube feedings, medication administration, and seizure interventions
• Support daily living activities, including use of mobility equipment and hygiene assistance
• Collaborate closely with teachers, aides, and allied professionals to address each students unique needs
• Maintain clear, detailed records and communicate effectively with colleagues and families
• Foster an inclusive, positive atmosphere that encourages student comfort and engagement

Working in this environment requires compassion, adaptability, and a commitment to nurturing students who need your expertise most. If you thrive in a collaborative, hands-on role and have the clinical skills to support students with severe disabilities, seize this impactful opportunity.