School Health LPN - Student Care & Support

Harvard-Public-Schools; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard Public Schools in Harvard, MA, seeks a licensed practical nurse to support student health and daily care across the district. The LPN will provide skilled nursing services inside the school setting and during school activities, collaborating with families, staff, and community health partners.

The role requires MA LPN licensure, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to manage medications per guidelines; experience with pediatric or school-based care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts LPN licensure is required.
• CPR and First Aid certification must be maintained.
• Ability to administer medications per state guidelines in a school setting.
• Knowledge of Massachusetts school health regulations and nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Direct Student Care & Medical Support.
• Provide nursing care under the direction of the RN.
• Deliver individualized medical care including tracheostomy suctioning and G-tube feeding.
• Administer medications per physician orders and care plans.
• Monitor and respond to changes in students' health during school hours.
• Follow IHCPs and ECPs as written and document interventions.

Skills

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Medication administration

Interpersonal communication

Massachusetts school health knowledge

Education

Massachusetts LPN license

Tools

Hoyer lift usage

Sphygmomanometer

Job description

Harvard Public Schools in Harvard, MA, seeks a licensed practical nurse to support student health and daily care across the district. The LPN will provide skilled nursing services inside the school setting and during school activities, collaborating with families, staff, and community health partners.

The role requires MA LPN licensure, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to manage medications per guidelines; experience with pediatric or school-based care is preferred.