School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Beaufort, SC

BlazerJobs, Inc.; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Licensed Practical Nurse to support a 3-year-old student with a tracheostomy and ventilator needs in a Beaufort, SC area elementary school.

This contract role offers a consistent 15-hour weekly schedule through the school year, with responsibilities including trach/vent care, monitoring respiratory status, medication administration, and documentation per school protocol.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted LPN license required.
• Experience with pediatric tracheostomy and ventilator care.
• Knowledge of infection prevention, emergency responses, and medication administration in a school or pediatric setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and educational staff.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 nursing care for a student with a tracheostomy and ventilator throughout the school day.
• Monitor and support respiratory status and promptly address changes in condition.
• Provide trach and vent care, suctioning, and emergency response as needed.
• Administer prescribed medications and assist with daily medical needs.
• Document interventions, observations, and communications per school protocols.
• Foster positive, supportive relationships within the school while prioritizing the students health.

Skills

LPN license

Pediatric tracheostomy care

Ventilator care

Infection control

Emergency response

Medication administration

Communication

Organization

Job description

Step into a meaningful role working closely with a young student who needs expert nursing care at an early childhood center. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a difference as a 1:1 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), supporting a 3-year-old student with tracheostomy and ventilator needs for the duration of the school year.

In this role, you will provide attentive nursing support within a school environment, ensuring the students safety, comfort, and well-being. Your experience and compassion will allow the child to access education with confidence.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active and unrestricted LPN license required
• Prior hands-on experience with tracheostomy and ventilator care, especially with pediatric patients
• Knowledge of infection prevention, emergency responses, and medication administration in a school or pediatric setting
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and educational staff
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 nursing care for a student with a tracheostomy and ventilator throughout the school day
• Monitor and support respiratory status and promptly address changes in condition
• Provide trach and vent care, suctioning, and emergency response as needed
• Administer prescribed medications and assist with daily medical needs
• Document interventions, observations, and communications per school protocols
• Foster positive, supportive relationships within the school while prioritizing the students health

This contract offers a consistent schedule of 15 hours per week, starting as soon as possible and running through late May 2027.

Bring your specialized nursing skills to a vital school setting, and help shape an inclusive learning experience for a deserving student.