School Nurse LPN

BlueCloud Staffing; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueCloud Staffing is seeking an experienced School Nurse LPN for a full-time, school-based role in Locust Grove, GA. The nurse will provide direct 1:1 care to a medically fragile student, including GJ tube and ventilator management, throughout the school day.

The ideal candidate holds an active GA LPN license, CPR/BLS certification, and has pediatric care experience. This role offers weekday hours with no nights or weekends and a collaborative clinical team.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted LPN license in Georgia.
• Experience with GJ tube care, tracheostomy care, and ventilator management.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Pediatric or medically fragile population experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 nursing care to a medically fragile student throughout the school day.
• Monitor and manage the student’s medical needs per physician orders.
• Perform GJ tube feedings, tracheostomy care, and ventilator support as required.
• Assess vital signs and respond to changes in condition.
• Provide safe care during student transportation and on the school bus/van.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation and communicate with families and staff.

Skills

GJ tube care

Tracheostomy care

Ventilator management

CPR/BLS

Pediatric care

Independence

Education

LPN license (Georgia)

Job description

BlueCloud Staffing is actively seeking a dedicated School Nurse LPN for a full-time position providing one-on-one nursing support to a medically fragile student in Locust Grove, GA. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of a student requiring specialized medical care throughout the entire school day. This opportunity is ideal for an LPN seeking to make a meaningful difference in a school-based setting, working closely with students, school staff, and families to deliver high-quality nursing care.

The School Nurse LPN is responsible for delivering direct, individualized nursing care to a student who requires ongoing monitoring and specialized interventions, including GJ tube care, tracheostomy care, and ventilator management. This position includes accompanying the student during transportation to and from school, ensuring continuity and safety of care at all times. The role requires a compassionate, detail-oriented nurse who is comfortable working independently within a dynamic school environment, while maintaining compliance with all Georgia nursing standards and school district regulations.

Located in Locust Grove, GA, this school-based role offers the unique advantage of working regular weekday hours, providing a stable schedule with no nights or weekends required. The supportive staffing and clinical team at BlueCloud Staffing is committed to ensuring that every School Nurse LPN has the resources and guidance needed to succeed in this important position. If you are passionate about pediatric care, comfortable with advanced nursing procedures, and eager to support the educational journey of a medically fragile student, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

School Nurse LPN - Summary

• Full-time, school-based LPN role providing 1:1 care for a medically fragile student
• Located in Locust Grove, GA with consistent weekday hours
• Direct medical support including GJ tube, tracheostomy, and ventilator management
• Opportunity to create a positive impact on a student's day-to-day life
• Supportive team environment and resources for ongoing professional development

Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliver continuous 1:1 nursing care to a medically fragile student throughout the school day
• Monitor and manage the student's medical needs in accordance with physician orders and care plans
• Perform specialized procedures including GJ tube feedings, tracheostomy care, and ventilator support
• Assess and monitor vital signs, responding promptly to any changes in the student's condition
• Provide safe and attentive care during student transportation on the school bus or van
• Maintain clear, accurate daily nursing documentation and communicate updates with parents, guardians, and school staff
• Follow all district health policies and procedures, ensuring full compliance with Georgia nursing regulations
• Collaborate with the educational team to support the student's participation in school activities
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and implement emergency care protocols as needed

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive weekly compensation provided by BlueCloud Staffing
• Monday to Friday, school-day hours for optimal work-life balance
• No required nights or weekend shifts
• Supportive clinical and staffing team offering guidance and professional resources
• Position is available for the remainder of the school year with strong renewal potential

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Georgia (required)
• Demonstrated experience with GJ tube care, tracheostomy care, and ventilator management
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Experience working with pediatric or medically fragile populations is preferred
• Ability to work independently, manage high-responsibility situations, and maintain composure under pressure
• Strong reliability, punctuality, and commitment to student safety and well-being

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Compassionate and patient-centered nursing professional
• Motivated to support the educational and health needs of students
• Experienced in complex nursing procedures and able to adapt to changing clinical scenarios
• Excellent communicator who collaborates effectively with families and school staff
• Dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of nursing practice and confidentiality

Other Relevant Information

• Locust Grove, GA offers a welcoming community with a supportive school district, creating an ideal environment for school-based healthcare professionals
• This role provides valuable experience for LPNs seeking to specialize in pediatric or school nursing
• All applicants must meet Georgia state licensure requirements and pass relevant background checks as mandated by local regulations