A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is sought to provide essential nursing services within a K-12 educational environment located in Allentown, PA. This contract position spans the current school year (CSY) and plays a vital role in supporting student health and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and authorized
- Conduct health screenings (vision, hearing, height/weight) and maintain accurate health records
- Provide first aid and emergency care as needed during school hours
- Collaborate with school staff, families, and healthcare providers to manage student health plans
- Monitor chronic conditions and assist with health education and promotion within the school setting
- Ensure compliance with school and state health regulations
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
- Current and valid LPN license in Pennsylvania
- Experience working in pediatric or school nursing preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with students, parents, and staff
- Ability to remain calm and professional in emergency situations
- Detail-oriented with excellent record-keeping skills
Location:
- Allentown, PA
- Position supports K-12 public school students throughout the current academic year
Benefits/Perks:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health and safety
- Experience in a dynamic educational setting
- Collaborative work environment with dedicated school staff
This role offers a rewarding opportunity for an LPN to contribute directly to the health and success of school-age children. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this contract assignment.
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