A licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is needed to provide nursing support within a K-12 school environment serving students aged K-21 years. This contract role, based in Independence, MO, spans the school calendar year and focuses on delivering specialized care for a caseload of 37 students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care and support to students across the designated age range.
- Administer specialized medical treatments including G-tube feedings.
- Monitor and manage students with seizure disorders.
- Coordinate health plans and communicate effectively with school staff regarding student health needs.
- Occasionally float to other campuses to cover for absent staff when necessary.
Qualifications:
- Current LPN/LVN licensure.
- Proven experience working in school settings or similar environments.
- Must have hands-on experience with G-tube feedings and seizure management.
- Ability to support a diverse student population with varying medical needs.
Location:
- Independent school district area in Independence, MO.
This position requires a dedicated healthcare professional with the ability to manage specialized nursing tasks within an educational setting.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this important role.
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