Per Diem School Nurse (LPN)

Cross Country Education • Stafford Springs, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Cross Country Education is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide school-based nursing support to students in elementary, middle, and high school settings in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. The nurse will work in a health office or in a 1:1 nursing assignment, supporting students’ health, safety, and access to education throughout the school day. The position involves adapting care to students’ individual needs and collaborating with classroom teachers and other school staff. The nurse will maintain accurate documentation and cover scheduled and as-needed per diem assignments.

Requirements

• Active Connecticut Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Valid CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications.
• Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Previous school-based or pediatric nursing experience.
• Ability to adapt to changing student needs and collaborate effectively in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing support to elementary, middle, and high school students in a health office or 1:1 assignment.
• Support students’ health, safety, and access to education through attentive, responsive nursing care during the school day.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and school staff, participating in the classroom environment and adapting to individual student needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Cover scheduled and as-needed per diem assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $37.90–$40.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• Weekly pay.
• Opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Per diem opportunities with school-day hours and schedules of up to 37.5 hours per week, depending on school location and staffing needs.
• Paid sick leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) match.

What This Job Offers

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