Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse
Location: McDonough, GA
Job Type: Temporary
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Category: Healthcare: Nursing
Job Description Apply Now
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse plays a critical role in supporting student health and wellness within the educational environment. This full-time position for the 2025-26 school year offers an opportunity to provide direct, individualized nursing care to a student at the elementary school level. As a 1:1 School Nurse, the LPN will be responsible for accompanying the student throughout the school day, ensuring their health and safety in various school settings, including transportation to and from school via the school bus. This rewarding position offers paid transportation time and the chance to make a meaningful difference in a student's academic and personal development while working within a collaborative school community.
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse will serve as a vital member of the school’s health services team, facilitating the implementation of Department of Health (DoH) protocols and ensuring compliance with relevant health guidelines. This role requires compassionate, attentive, and organized nursing professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care, confidentiality, and communication. The position requires 37.5 to 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, aligning with the school’s academic calendar and daily schedule. This is an excellent career opportunity for LPNs seeking a rewarding and stable work environment, with the added benefit of school-hour workdays and holidays.
Candidates for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse position must possess or be eligible for a valid Georgia Nursing License and should be certified in First Aid and CPR. The role requires the ability to deliver first aid and emergency care to students and staff, manage electronic and paper health records, dispense medications, and train school personnel on essential health and safety procedures such as First Aid, CPR, and AED usage. In addition, the LPN will refer students for further medical evaluation as needed and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student health and well-being.
This position is ideal for compassionate nursing professionals who excel in communication, exhibit strong attention to detail, and are eager to learn new skills in a dynamic school setting. Proficiency with computers, the ability to multitask, and a commitment to confidentiality are essential. If you are passionate about student health, eager to work within a supportive educational environment, and ready to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse position today by clicking the application button.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse Summary- Full-time school nursing position providing 1:1 care for an elementary school student
- Paid transportation time for accompanying student on the school bus
- Role aligns with the school academic calendar and daily schedule
- Implements Department of Health policies and protocols
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on student health and success
- Provide direct clinical care and physical assessments to students
- Deliver first aid and emergency care to students and staff as needed
- Dispense and document administration of medication according to policy
- Train school personnel on First Aid, CPR, and AED use
- Maintain accurate electronic and paper health records
- Refer students for medical care when necessary
- Uphold Department of Health protocols and ensure compliance with health guidelines
- Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents regarding health issues
- Support a safe and healthy school environment through proactive health initiatives
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Paid transportation time for bus accompaniment
- Consistent full-time schedule with school holidays and breaks
- Potential for professional development and continuing education
- Valid or eligible Georgia Nursing License (LPN)
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with electronic health records and computer applications
- Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work independently within the school setting
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of student health information
- Compassionate and attentive nursing professional
- Committed to student health, safety, and success
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work collaboratively with school staff
- Eager to learn and adapt to the evolving needs of the school community
- Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and respect in all interactions
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and vibrant educational community
- Position offers work-life balance with school-based hours
- Virtual interview process with opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the role
- Applicants will be contacted within 24 hours of resume submission
- We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join our team of dedicated school health professionals
If you are interested in contributing to student health and wellness as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse, please submit your application and take the next step in your career today!