A school nursing opportunity is available for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to provide healthcare support in a K-12 educational setting in Allentown, PA. This contract position offers a valuable role in maintaining student health and safety across various school environments throughout the academic year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver routine nursing care, including first aid, medication administration, and health assessments for school-aged children.
- Monitor and manage chronic conditions to ensure student well-being during the school day.
- Collaborate with school staff and families to support individual health plans.
- Maintain accurate health records and comply with school health policies and procedures.
- Respond promptly to health emergencies and provide appropriate care or referrals.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current and valid LPN or LVN license.
- Previous experience in school nursing or similar pediatric healthcare settings preferred.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with children, families, and educational staff.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a dynamic school environment.
- Knowledge of child development and relevant school health regulations.
Location:
- K-12 schools in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Benefits and Opportunities:
- Flexible substitute/per diem shifts to fit your schedule.
- Contract position with potential for continuous assignments throughout the school year.
- Opportunity to impact student health and contribute to a supportive educational environment.
If you are interested in this nursing opportunity to support students in Allentown schools, please submit your candidate information via the internal Candidate Submission Form. For further inquiries, reach out to the designated contact for additional details and support. This role offers a meaningful way to apply your nursing skills in the education sector while engaging in a variety of school communities.
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