A full-time Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) opportunity is available to provide specialized healthcare support within a school setting in Houston, TX. This contract position requires a dedicated nurse to assist a one-on-one student requiring skilled care including tube feeding, suctioning, and oxygen monitoring. The assignment is expected to last approximately 10-12 weeks, offering 37.5 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct nursing care to a student with medical needs during school hours
- Perform tube feeding, suctioning, and continuous oxygen monitoring
- Maintain accurate health records and communicate effectively with school staff and healthcare providers
- Ensure compliance with all school district policies and health-related regulations
- Conduct daily health assessments and respond promptly to any medical emergencies
Qualifications:
- Current and active LVN license issued by the Texas Board of Nursing
- Experience in pediatric or school nursing preferred
- Ability to work full-time, approximately 10-12 weeks
- Must pass required district fingerprinting and drug screening
- Demonstrated skills in patient care, especially with specialized medical procedures like tube feeding and suctioning
Location: Houston, TX (specific school assignment to be determined within the district)
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in a school nursing role
- Engage in meaningful work supporting student health and wellness
- Contract assignment with clear parameters and defined duration
This position requires on-site presence and prompt availability. Candidates with compact nursing licenses are encouraged to apply as well. If you are a compassionate and skilled LVN ready to make a difference in a school environment, submit your application today to be considered for this important healthcare role.
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