A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is needed to provide essential healthcare support within a K-12 school setting in Kansas City, KS. This contract position spans the full school year and offers an opportunity to apply clinical skills in a dynamic educational environment, promoting student health and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver routine nursing care and first aid to students and staff.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor and manage chronic health conditions in the school population.
- Maintain accurate health records and confidentiality in compliance with regulations.
- Collaborate with school staff and parents to support student health plans.
- Respond effectively to health emergencies and coordinate care as needed.
Qualifications:
- Current LPN or LVN licensure in the state.
- Experience in a school healthcare setting preferred.
- Strong assessment and clinical skills tailored to pediatric populations.
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Knowledge of healthcare protocols in educational environments.
- Commitment to fostering a safe and healthy school atmosphere.
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
Duration: Full School Year (NSY) Contract
Working in this role provides a meaningful way to impact student well-being while utilizing nursing expertise. The position demands professionalism, empathy, and adaptability within an educational context.
Qualified candidates with relevant licensure and experience are encouraged to apply for consideration in this important school nurse role.
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