Licensed Practical Nurse LPN – School Nurse
Location: Jackson, GA
Job Type: Full Time
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Salary: 35
Category: School Nurse
Job Description Apply Now
The role of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse offers a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated healthcare professional to support the health and well-being of students in a dynamic educational environment. This full-time position is structured as a 1:1 nursing assignment, providing individualized care for a student throughout the school day. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse plays a vital role in ensuring a safe and healthy school experience, making a significant difference in the daily life of the assigned student and supporting the broader school community.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse, you will accompany the student to and from school each day, riding the bus or van as part of your work responsibilities. The transportation time is compensated, contributing to your total weekly hours. With a schedule that aligns with the academic calendar, you will work Monday through Friday, helping to foster a supportive and caring environment for the student in your care. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse is expected to demonstrate a high level of professionalism, compassion, and commitment to student health, collaborating with school staff and families to provide comprehensive health services.
In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of clinical and administrative tasks essential to student health and safety. Your responsibilities include providing direct physical assessments, administering necessary treatments, dispensing medication, and maintaining accurate health records. You will also serve as a valuable resource for the school community, offering first aid care to students and staff and training personnel in first aid, CPR, and the use of AEDs. By following Department of Health (DoH) policies and protocols, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse ensures that all health services are delivered in accordance with current standards and regulations.
The ideal candidate for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse position will hold a valid or eligible nursing license and possess current certification in First Aid and CPR. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, as you will be required to manage both electronic and paper-based health records, communicate effectively with students, staff, and families, and maintain strict confidentiality. Compassion, the ability to prioritize tasks, and proficiency with computers are also crucial for success in this role. If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking a meaningful position where you can make a direct impact, this opportunity offers a chance to work in a collaborative, supportive environment dedicated to the health and safety of students.
We encourage interested candidates to apply today for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School Nurse opening and take the next step in their nursing career. Click the application button to submit your information and connect with our team for more details. We are committed to supporting our staff and fostering an inclusive, welcoming work environment. We look forward to learning more about your experience and how you can contribute to our mission of promoting student health and success.
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN – School Nurse Summary- Full-time, 1:1 nursing role supporting a student throughout the school day
- Includes bus/van transportation support with paid travel time
- Position aligns with the school calendar and operates Monday through Friday
- Focus on providing individualized healthcare and promoting student well-being
- Conduct physical assessments and provide direct clinical care to assigned student
- Dispense medications and treatments as prescribed
- Administer first aid to students and staff as needed
- Train school personnel in first aid, CPR, and AED procedures
- Maintain accurate electronic and paper health records
- Refer students for additional medical care when necessary
- Implement Department of Health policies and protocols
- Ensure strict confidentiality of student health information
- Competitive compensation for all hours worked, including transportation time
- Full-time schedule with consistent hours
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive school environment
- Active or eligible LPN license
- First Aid and CPR certification required
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a dynamic setting
- Proficiency in computer use for record-keeping and communication
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate compassion
- Compassionate and empathetic caregiver with a passion for student health
- Resourceful and adaptable, able to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently
- Excellent communicator who builds trust with students, staff, and families
- Committed to upholding health, safety, and confidentiality standards
- More information about the position will be provided during the virtual interview process
- Supportive team environment with access to resources and ongoing training
- Welcoming school community committed to student success and well-being
- Apply now by clicking the job application button to join a mission-driven team focused on making a positive impact in students' lives