This role offers an opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide dedicated medical support within a K-12 school environment in Hixson, TN. The position involves working full-time, Monday through Friday, offering a vital contribution to the health and well-being of students with medically fragile needs. As an on-site nurse, you will provide one-on-one care, addressing complex medical requirements and supporting safe transport to and from school.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and manage medical treatments for students aged K-21 with conditions including seizure disorders, diabetes, and G-tube care.
- Assist with ambulatory needs and monitor students health throughout the school day.
- Provide bus support during morning and afternoon routes to ensure student safety.
- Collaborate with school staff and families to communicate health plans and respond to medical emergencies.
Qualifications:
- Valid LPN license for the state of Tennessee.
- Experience in pediatric nursing or school health services preferred.
- Ability to manage complex medical needs and maintain detailed documentation.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Location: Hixson, TN (On-site)
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
This contract position spans the current school year, making it ideal for those seeking meaningful work supporting students health in an educational setting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to make a positive impact on students lives while advancing their nursing career.
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