School Health LPN: Caring for Students, Empowering Wellness

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

University of Miami is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide clinical care across multiple school locations in Miami Dade County. You will administer first aid, conduct follow-up assessments, manage student health records, and develop care plans for students with medical needs.

Responsibilities include coordinating with parents, guardians, and school staff, maintaining vaccination compliance, and supporting medical supply management.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience.
• Minimum one year of experience preferred.
• Valid State of Florida LPN license required.
• BLS from American Heart Association only.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Ability to work during school hours.
• Must be available for school events and team conferences, including evenings/weekends.
• Learning agility and teamwork are essential.
• Strong communication skills with staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide first aid and direct practical nursing care in school health clinics.
• Administer medications and treatments as assigned and document in records.
• Perform follow-up health assessments and coordinate care plans for students with medical needs.
• Maintain student health records and emergency information within clinic databases.
• Ensure vaccination compliance and communicate with parents/guardians.
• Assist with inventory management, supply preparation, and infection control.
• Collaborate with RNs, APRNs, or MDs for care planning and education.
• Participate in school events and team conferences as required.

Skills

LPN license

BLS certificate

Bilingual English/Spanish

Health records management

First aid administration

Education

LPN licensure

Tools

EHR software

Job description

University of Miami is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide clinical care across multiple school locations in Miami Dade County. You will administer first aid, conduct follow-up assessments, manage student health records, and develop care plans for students with medical needs.

Responsibilities include coordinating with parents, guardians, and school staff, maintaining vaccination compliance, and supporting medical supply management.