An opportunity is available for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide specialized healthcare support in a high school setting located in Hixson, TN. This position is full-time, onsite, and operates Monday through Friday for 37.5 hours per week during the current school year. The role involves working with students in a general group home or classroom environment, with responsibilities tailored based on individual skill sets. Candidates with experience supporting students who require 1:1 care, including managing G-tube feedings, seizure interventions, and ventilator or tracheostomy care, will find this role particularly aligned with their expertise.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering nursing support and care to students in a school environment
- Assisting with medical needs such as feeding tubes, seizure management, and respiratory support
- Collaborating with educational staff to ensure a safe and healthy environment
- Providing individualized care when assigned to students requiring 1:1 assistance
Qualifications and experience:
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license for Tennessee
- Experience in school nursing or pediatric care preferred
- Proficiency in managing complex medical devices and conditions
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team setting
Benefits offered:
- Competitive weekly pay
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401k retirement savings plan
This contract position offers a chance to apply specialized nursing skills in an educational setting while supporting student health and safety. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly to join this impactful role.
Related Jobs

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - Private Duty (Overnights)

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - Private Duty (Overnights)

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - Private Duty (Nights)

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - Private Duty (Nights)

