School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Cartersville, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

Make a real impact supporting students as a dedicated nursing professional in a high school setting. This contract position offers the opportunity to provide essential 1:1 care for a high school student with a history of seizure activity, located at a respected local school. The assignment runs from now through late May 2027 and is full-time, following the student schedule from 8:00am to 3:00pm. Flexibility to adjust to a new placement or ride the school bus may be required as the student's needs evolve.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and active LPN license
• 3-5 years of experience as an LPN, with experience working with school-aged students
• Direct 1:1 nursing—especially with high school-aged children—strongly preferred
• Background in the school district environment is highly valued
• Skilled at supporting students who may experience aggression related to medical episodes
• Compassionate demeanor, strong communication skills, and commitment to student safety

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 nursing care to a student experiencing seizures, including medication administration and monitoring vital signs
• Collaborate with school behavior teams and therapy staff to ensure well-coordinated support
• Maintain detailed records of all interventions and observations
• Provide calm assistance during medical or behavioral emergencies
• Adapt support as placement or student needs change; potential bus supervision may be involved

Step into a role where your expertise is vital in a school community, with a Monday through Friday daytime schedule that recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Take pride in knowing your skills will have a direct impact on the life and learning of a student who needs your care most.

Ready to make a meaningful difference? Submit your application today to explore this rewarding opportunity!

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