Pediatric LPN- 1:1 School

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

Full time M-F 8:30am-3:30pm

No weekends!

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide essential 1:1 support in a school setting. This role involves ensuring the safety, well-being, and comfort of students during daily transportation activities. The LPN will work closely with school staff and transportation personnel to deliver compassionate care and maintain a secure environment for students requiring medical assistance or supervision during transit.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to students with medical needs during school transportation, ensuring their health and safety are prioritized at all times.
• Monitor students for any signs of distress or medical issues during transit and respond promptly according to established protocols.
• Assist with medication administration or management as authorized and trained, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with school nurses, drivers, and staff to coordinate care plans tailored to individual student needs.
• Maintain accurate records of student health status, incidents, and interventions performed during transportation.
• Ensure that transportation vehicles are safe, clean, and equipped with necessary medical supplies or equipment.
• Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents or emergencies during transit.
• Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding any health concerns or incidents involving their children during transportation.

Requirements

• Valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the relevant state or jurisdiction.
• Pediatric experience required
• Ability to provide one-on-one support and handle medical situations calmly and efficiently.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with school staff, drivers, parents, and students.
• Knowledge of basic first aid, CPR, and emergency response procedures.
• Reliable, responsible, and attentive to detail in maintaining student safety and health documentation.
• Ability to work flexible hours aligned with school transportation schedules.
• Experience with G-tubes, trachs, AFO's, oxygen- child is very medically fragile and requires full ADL care

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives while ensuring their safety during daily commutes. We value compassionate professionals committed to providing exceptional care in a dynamic school environment.