LPN School Contract

A full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) opportunity is available in an elementary school setting located in Ooltewah, TN. This contract role spans the current school year, offering a chance to support student health needs in a dynamic educational environment.

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing care in a general health room setting
  • Offering individualized 1:1 support to students with special medical needs such as G-tube feeding, seizure management, and ventilator/tracheostomy care, based on nursing skillset
  • Collaborating with school staff to ensure student well-being and health compliance
  • Maintaining accurate health records and communicating effectively with families and healthcare providers

Qualifications:

  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license valid in Tennessee
  • Proficiency in pediatric nursing and experience with medically complex students preferred
  • Ability to work independently and respond promptly to health emergencies
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

Position Details:

  • Located onsite at an elementary school in Ooltewah, TN
  • Full-time schedule, 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday
  • Contract position covering the current school year (CSY)

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan options

Qualified candidates with a Tennessee LPN license and relevant pediatric nursing experience are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position supporting student health in a school setting.

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