School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Lowell, Massachusetts

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Job Description

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) opportunity is available for a full-time, school-year contract position in Lowell, MA. This role is dedicated to providing specialized nursing care within a school setting, focusing on a 1:1 caseload for students requiring individualized health support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver daily nursing care including medication administration, emergency response, and health screenings aligned with student care plans (IEPs/IHPs).
• Act as the primary caregiver for an assigned 1:1 student during school hours, transportation, and related activities, ensuring continuous health support and safety.
• Accurately document all medical interventions and maintain clear communication with school staff, families, and the nursing team to coordinate student care.
• Support the school nurse office in the absence of the assigned student to maintain smooth clinic operations.
• Maintain an active MA LPN license, adhere to professional and ethical standards, and prioritize student well-being.

Qualifications:

• Current Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Experience in school nursing or working with pediatric populations preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation.
• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
• Commitment to student health and safety in an educational environment.

Location: Lowell, Massachusetts
Position Type: Full-Time, School Year Contract
Caseload: 1:1 Student Assignment

Benefits include health insurance, life insurance, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, and paid weekly.

Candidates who are licensed LPNs with a passion for school nursing and supporting students with unique health needs are encouraged to apply for this rewarding role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.