School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Blue Springs, Missouri
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Job Description
Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students ages K-21 in a dedicated special education setting. This school specializes in serving learners with severe disabilities and complex medical needs, providing a dynamic and deeply rewarding environment for those passionate about making a difference.
Key Qualifications and Experience:
- Active and unrestricted LPN or LVN license
- Proven experience working with medically fragile students in school or healthcare settings
- Proficient in performing and monitoring multiple G-tube feedings
- Skilled in using hoyer lifts and comfortable assisting with personal care, including diapering
- Confident in managing daily medications and responding effectively to seizure activity
- Strong documentation and communication abilities, maintaining professionalism at all times
- Collaborative attitude, willing to work closely with a multidisciplinary team
- Genuine enjoyment in supporting students with a range of disabilities, including autism and significant medical needs
- Resilient mindset, ready to thrive in a fast-paced, high-need environment
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver hands-on nursing care to students with complex needs throughout the school day
- Administer medications and treatments as directed, maintaining accurate records
- Safely assist with mobility and transfers, including the operation of hoyer lifts
- Provide personal care with empathy and dignity, prioritizing students comfort and safety
- Monitor students for health changes, responding swiftly to emergencies
- Build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
- Maintain a nurturing, respectful, and inclusive classroom atmosphere
If you are ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of students who need your expertise and compassion, we want to connect with you. Apply today to start a fulfilling assignment in a vibrant, purpose-driven school community!
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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