LPN School Contract

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is needed for a contract position at a high school in Mesa, AZ, starting ASAP through the end of the school year, with the option to renew based on performance. This role provides essential nursing care to a female student with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a condition that causes significant muscle weakness. The student is non-ambulatory and uses a wheelchair, requiring skilled support to manage respiratory risks and mobility needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care to support the health and safety of the student throughout the school day.
  • Assist with cough management and respiratory care during the bus ride to and from school.
  • Collaborate with school staff and family to implement individualized healthcare plans.
  • Monitor the students condition closely and respond promptly to any medical needs.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential health records in compliance with school policies.

Requirements:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with Arizona Initial Authorization (IA).
  • Valid IVP Fingerprint Card.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (both are required, not CPR or BLS alone).
  • Experience working in school settings preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively with non-ambulatory students using wheelchairs.

This contract role offers valuable hands-on experience within a school setting and the opportunity to positively impact a students daily life. The caseload consists of one high school student, ensuring a focused and meaningful nursing assignment.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your skills in a supportive school environment, apply today to be considered for this rewarding LPN position in Mesa, AZ.

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