A licensed practical nurse (LPN) with experience in school or early childhood settings is needed for a contracted role in Cranston, RI. This position involves providing nursing support and care for young students in an early childhood school environment during the school year (CSY).
Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled nursing care and support to students in the early childhood setting
- Monitor student health and assist with administering medications or treatments as prescribed
- Collaborate with school staff and families to ensure students’ healthcare needs are met during school hours
- Document nursing care and maintain accurate health records
- Follow all relevant policies and maintain confidentiality
Schedule and Location:
- Position available for five half-days per week, Monday through Friday
- Afternoon shifts from 12:40 p.m. to 3:10 p.m., with Wednesday hours from 12:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.
- Located in Cranston, RI, at an early childhood school
- No bus transportation required as per family arrangements
Qualifications:
- Valid LPN or LVN licensure with current credentials
- Previous experience in school nursing or pediatric care preferred
- Ability to manage multiple clinical tasks in a school setting calmly and efficiently
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with children, families, and school personnel
- Detail-oriented with excellent documentation skills
This role offers the opportunity to provide essential healthcare support within the educational setting, ensuring students receive attentive and professional nursing care throughout their school day. Interested candidates with the required licensure and experience are encouraged to apply to support the needs of this community.
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.26 to $47.26. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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