Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Independence, MO

apartment Soliant Health location_onIndependence, MO 64055, US

A licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is needed to support a diverse group of students ranging from kindergarten through age 21 at a K-12 school in Independence, MO. This contract position extends from January 5, 2026, through May 22, 2026, providing comprehensive nursing care within the school environment. The role primarily involves managing a caseload of 37 students, with a focus on those requiring specialized medical support.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing skilled nursing care, including G-tube feedings and seizure management, essential for student safety and well-being.
Conducting health assessments and monitoring ongoing health concerns for students on caseload.
Collaborating with educational staff, families, and healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized health plans.
Supporting student attendance and participation by addressing medical needs promptly.
Occasionally floating to other campuses to cover for absent students, ensuring continuity of care.

Desired qualifications and experience:

Current and valid LPN/LVN license.
Demonstrated experience with G-tube feeding and seizure management in a pediatric or school setting.
Ability to manage multiple students with diverse health needs effectively.
Strong communication skills to work with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Flexibility and adaptability to support various campus locations on occasion.

This role offers a meaningful opportunity to impact student health and educational success within an inclusive, supportive school environment. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in contributing your nursing expertise to this unique educational setting, consider applying promptly for this short-term contract assignment.

Location: Independence, MO Duration: January 5, 2026 – May 22, 2026 Student Age Range: K-21 years Caseload Size: 37 students

To explore this opportunity, please submit your resume through the appropriate channels.

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