School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Taos, New Mexico

Contract School Nurse Opportunity

Make an impact in a vibrant school setting near Taos, NM as a contract school nurse, working alongside students, families, and school professionals to ensure a safe and healthy learning environment. This assignment offers the chance to provide essential nursing care within a supportive school community, making a real difference in the lives of children and adolescents.

Schedule details include Monday through Friday, with hours up to 37.5 per week. Specific caseload and assignment information will be determined during the interview process, offering flexibility and the opportunity to match your skills with the district's needs.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active New Mexico RN or LPN license is required
• Experience in pediatric, school, or related nursing preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct nursing services to students onsite
• Administer physician-ordered medications and treatments while adhering to school policies
• Monitor student health, address medical concerns, and keep thorough records
• Work closely with teachers, families, and healthcare providers to promote student well-being and academic success
• Foster a safe, health-conscious environment for all students

The district is actively reviewing candidates, and the exact schedule and student assignment will be discussed in depth during the interview process, allowing for the best possible fit for your professional background.

If you have a passion for working with young people and supporting their health in an educational setting, take the next step in your career. Apply now to contribute your expertise and enthusiasm to a school-based role where your skills will truly matter!