School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Blue Springs, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by providing essential care to students in a dynamic special education environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated LPN/LVN who thrives in a setting with high-needs, medically fragile children and young adults aged K-21. Located at a specialized school, you'll work alongside a supportive team to help students achieve their best every day.

Key Qualifications:

• Active LPN/LVN licensure and nursing experience in school or pediatric settings
• Demonstrated skill and comfort working with students who have severe disabilities and complex medical needs
• Proficiency with G-tube feeds, seizure management, and daily medication administration
• Experience with Hoyer lifts, diapering, and assisting with personal hygiene for multiple students
• Strong communication and organizational abilities
• Professional demeanor, collaborative spirit, and a passion for supporting students with autism and significant medical conditions

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver compassionate nursing care and medical support throughout the academic day
• Safely manage and document medication administration and other medical tasks
• Respond decisively to medical emergencies, including seizure intervention and ongoing monitoring
• Engage positively with both students and fellow staff, fostering a respectful and supportive environment
• Participate actively in team meetings, care planning, and coordinating with families and specialists
• Assist with physical needs such as G-tube feeding, toileting, and lift transfers

This is an ASAP start, running through 5/26/27, offering the chance for those who are motivated and empathetic to make a meaningful difference every day. If you are ready for a rewarding challenge and bring the experience and compassion needed, we encourage you to apply and start making a difference for students with special needs.

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