School Nurse (LPN) - Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Job Details

Job Description

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position is available to support K-12 students in a dynamic school setting located in Bethlehem, PA. This contract role spans the current school year, offering an engaging opportunity to provide essential healthcare services within an educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver skilled nursing care to students on a 1:1 basis or within a classroom setting
• Manage student safety and well-being during behavioral escalations by employing de-escalation techniques
• Assist with toileting needs and provide support for students with tracheostomies
• Collaborate closely with school personnel to ensure compliance with health plans and protocols
• Perform routine health assessments and maintain accurate documentation of student health status

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid LPN licensure required
• Comfort and experience working in physically active environments, particularly with children exhibiting challenging behaviors
• Ability to handle toileting care and tracheostomy maintenance
• Strong interpersonal skills and a patient, compassionate approach to student care

Location:

• School-based role within the Bethlehem, PA area serving K-12 students

Benefits:

• Experience in a rewarding school healthcare role
• Opportunity to make a significant difference in the educational experience and health of students
• Contract duration through June 10, 2026

If you are ready to apply your nursing skills in an educational setting and support student health and safety, submit your application to be considered for this position. This role is available immediately and offers a hands-on nursing experience in schools that embrace diverse student needs.