School LPN: Impactful Pediatric Nursing for Students

LEARN; Old Lyme (CT); On-site; USD 53,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions (4%)

Referral bonuses

Job summary

LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is seeking an energetic LPN to support student health at Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy. The role involves direct care, medication administration, IHCPs, and collaboration with the RN to ensure student safety and participation in school life.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to monitor health, respond to emergencies, and maintain health records while promoting dignity and independence for students.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in CT.
• Pediatric, school, or special needs nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to follow nursing care plans and communicate effectively with the supervising RN.
• CPR (required; training provided if needed).
• Compassion, patience, and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students under the supervision and direction of the school's RN.
• Administer prescribed medications, tube feedings, and treatments as outlined in individualized health care plans (IHCPs).
• Monitor student health status and promptly report changes to the supervising RN.
• Respond to health emergencies and provide first aid as needed.
• Assist with maintaining health records and documentation in compliance with district and state regulations.
• Support students with activities of daily living (ADLs) as required.
• Collaborate with school staff, families, and the supervising RN to promote student well-being.

Skills

Pediatric/school nursing experience

Communication

Teamwork

Compassion

Patience

Education

CT LPN license

Job description

LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is seeking an energetic LPN to support student health at Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy. The role involves direct care, medication administration, IHCPs, and collaboration with the RN to ensure student safety and participation in school life.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to monitor health, respond to emergencies, and maintain health records while promoting dignity and independence for students.