Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Jefferson, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract position where your skills make a daily difference in a student’s life. This opportunity centers around providing one-on-one care to a 5th grade student with complex medical needs, offering both consistent hours and the chance to build a supportive nurse-student relationship. The role is fully onsite and follows the academic calendar, making it ideal for professionals seeking steady, daytime hours with weekends and evenings free.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active LPN license in Georgia required
• Previous experience in a school setting, particularly in 1:1 care, preferred
• Proficiency with G/J-tube feedings, seizure management, oxygen administration, medication administration, and oral suctioning
• Comfort providing daily support to children with asthma and complex health conditions
• Ability to start early mornings and accompany students safely to and from school each day

Responsibilities:

• Administer daily G/J-tube feedings and change as needed
• Monitor vitals and provide supplemental oxygen when necessary
• Offer oral suctioning and manage seizures per the student’s care plan
• Meet the student at home each morning, travel on the bus to school, and accompany them home each afternoon
• Document care provided in line with IEP and doctor’s orders

This position provides the perfect blend of routine and reward—serving as a vital link in a student’s day while collaborating closely with families and educational teams. You’ll enjoy a predictable Monday through Friday schedule, with no virtual duties required.

If you thrive on providing compassionate, expert care in a school setting and want to be an essential support for a student and their family, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your nursing career.

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