Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse
Location: Dallas, PA
Job Type: Full Time
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Salary: 40
Category: School Nurse
Job Description Apply Now
We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a rewarding and impactful full-time role as a school nurse. This position is based in the Pittston, PA area and is ideal for compassionate nursing professionals who are committed to supporting student health and wellness in an educational environment. The successful candidate will provide one-on-one care for a student with multiple disabilities, ensuring continuous support both in school and during daily bus transportation. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the life of a student while working closely with educational staff and families.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering individualized nursing care throughout the school day. Your responsibilities will include monitoring the student’s health status, responding to medical needs, administering medications, and maintaining accurate health records. You will also accompany the student on their daily bus or van ride from home to school and back, providing essential support during transportation. The time spent accompanying the student on transportation is fully compensated, recognizing the importance of continuity of care.
This position is expected to run through the remainder of the current school year, with a strong likelihood of extension into the following school year for candidates who demonstrate a good fit with the student and the school district. Candidates with prior experience supporting children with multiple disabilities are highly encouraged to apply, as this experience will be invaluable in providing the highest level of care and support. Working in Pittston, PA, offers the unique advantage of being part of a welcoming educational community that is dedicated to student health and success.
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in a collaborative, student-centered environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, a compassionate and reliable approach, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in a school setting. This position requires compliance with all school district policies and Pennsylvania Department of Health protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of the student and the broader school community.
If you are a nurse who is committed to supporting students and making a difference in their educational experience, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling role. Take the next step in your career by clicking the job application button and joining a team that values your expertise and dedication.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse Summary- Full-time position providing one-on-one nursing care for a student with multiple disabilities
- Location: Pittston, PA area
- Role extends through the current school year with high potential for continuation
- Includes daily paid transportation time accompanying the student
- Vital role in supporting student health, well-being, and educational success
- Deliver 1:1 nursing care and medical support to a designated student throughout the school day
- Accompany the student on the school bus or van to and from school daily, ensuring safe and consistent care
- Monitor and assess the student’s health status, responding promptly to medical needs
- Administer medications and provide basic medical care as required
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date student health records and documentation
- Adhere to school district and Department of Health protocols and procedures
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to promote student health and safety
- Competitive compensation, including paid transportation time
- Potential for role extension into subsequent school years
- Opportunity to make a direct, positive impact on student well-being
- Supportive work environment within a dedicated educational community
- Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- Eligibility to obtain Pennsylvania school clearances required for school-based positions
- First Aid and CPR certification preferred
- Previous experience supporting children with multiple disabilities strongly preferred
- Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
- Reliable, compassionate, and committed to student care
- Demonstrates empathy, patience, and professionalism in all interactions
- Thrives in a collaborative school-based setting and communicates effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Possesses a proactive approach to health monitoring and problem-solving
- Values the opportunity to support students with complex needs on a daily basis
- Exhibits strong attention to detail and maintains confidentiality in all records and communications
- The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse role is critical in ensuring the continuity of care for students with unique medical needs
- This position offers a supportive and professional environment dedicated to student success
- Applicants will undergo background checks and must meet all school district and state requirements
- We look forward to connecting with nursing professionals who are passionate about making a difference in students’ lives
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply today by clicking the job application button and join a team that values your skills and dedication to student care!