Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -School Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Tryfacta is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support one of our public-sector healthcare clients providing school health services throughout the Greater Tampa area.

This position supports multiple school locations within Hillsborough County. Nurses may be assigned to one primary site or provide coverage at nearby locations based on operational needs.

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 10 Months (Possible Extension)

Work Schedule: Monday Friday | Day Shift (Approximately 7:00 AM 4:00 PM)

Work Locations:

• Downtown Tampa ZIP 33602
• Central Tampa ZIP 33603
• North Tampa ZIP 33604
• East Tampa ZIP 33605
• East Tampa ZIP 33610
• West Tampa ZIP 33614
• Seffner ZIP 33584
• Thonotosassa ZIP 33592

Assignments are based on operational needs, and flexibility to provide coverage at nearby locations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to students with acute and chronic health conditions using the nursing process in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act.
• Administer medications, treatments, and physician-ordered procedures following district policies and nursing standards.
• Perform delegated nursing activities within the scope of practice.
• Provide first aid, emergency care, CPR, and appropriate interventions for student and staff illnesses or injuries.
• Monitor students with ongoing medical conditions and follow up as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate health documentation and nursing records.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, healthcare providers, school administrators, and district personnel.
• Participate in health screenings, health education, and preventive health initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with state licensure and required certifications.
• Attend required orientation, training sessions, and professional development activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License or Multistate Compact License.
• Current BLS or CPR Certification.
• Ability to work independently in a school health setting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in any of the following settings is preferred:

• School Nursing
• Pediatrics
• Pediatric Home Health
• Pediatric Outpatient Clinic
• Pediatric Primary Care
• Acute Care Pediatrics
• Family Practice
• Urgent Care
• Community Health

Candidates without school nursing experience but with strong pediatric clinical experience are encouraged to apply.

Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. #HLT123