School Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
About The Position
Interim HealthCare is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one nursing care to an elementary school student within the Dover School District. This is a rewarding opportunity for an LPN who enjoys working with children and wants to make a meaningful difference in a student’s school day. The ideal candidate will be patient, attentive, and comfortable providing hands-on care while helping the student participate as fully and safely as possible in the school environment. The student requires individualized nursing support and has complex medical and developmental needs, including G-tube care and management, wheelchair-dependent mobility, visual impairment, non-verbal communication, assistance with activities of daily living and personal care, close monitoring and support throughout the school day, and safe transportation support during the school bus run.
Requirements
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of New Hampshire
- Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience within the last five years
- Current CPR Certification required
- Comfortable providing hands-on care and assisting with mobility and positioning
- Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Reliable transportation
- Strong communication, assessment, and organizational skills
- Patient, compassionate, dependable, and attentive approach to caring for children
- Ability to work collaboratively with school personnel, families, and healthcare professionals
Nice To Haves
- Pediatric, school nursing, G-tube, or complex-care experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, individualized 1:1 nursing care throughout the school day and during the assigned bus run
- Monitor the student’s health status and respond appropriately to medical needs
- Provide G-tube care and administer feedings, medications, and treatments according to physician orders and the student’s care plan
- Assist with positioning, mobility, transfers, and other physical care needs as appropriate
- Monitor for changes in the student’s condition and communicate concerns promptly
- Support the student’s communication, comfort, safety, and participation in the classroom and school activities
- Collaborate closely with teachers, school staff, parents/guardians, and healthcare providers
- Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation
- Follow all school, district, and nursing care policies and procedures
- Provide a calm, supportive, and nurturing presence for the student throughout the school day
Benefits
- Locally owned and operated office
- Meaningful 1:1 nursing care where you can make a direct impact
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Weekly pay
- No holiday or weekend requirements
- Consistent school-based schedule
- Supportive clinical and office team
- Opportunity to earn CEUs
- Paid CPR certification and renewal classes available
- Employee referral bonus program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
