LPN - School in Somerville, MA
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Job Description
A full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position is available within a school setting in Somerville, MA. This role is ideal for LPNs who have experience working with pediatric populations in educational environments and are looking to provide essential healthcare services to students during the school day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care and first aid to students according to established protocols
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments as authorized by healthcare providers
- Conduct routine health screenings and monitor chronic medical conditions
- Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare professionals to support student health needs
- Maintain accurate and confidential health records in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Respond promptly to health emergencies and coordinate referrals as needed
- Promote health education and wellness programs within the school community
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current LPN/LVN license in the state of Massachusetts
- Prior experience working in schools or pediatric healthcare settings highly preferred
- Knowledge of school health policies and child development fundamentals
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with children, families, and school personnel
- Ability to handle emergencies calmly and make critical decisions
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional standards
Location:
- Somerville, Massachusetts, school-based healthcare setting
Benefits of this contract position include a structured full-time schedule aligned with the academic calendar, providing a rewarding opportunity to contribute to student well-being and development in a dynamic educational environment.
Qualified candidates who meet these criteria and are ready to support student health services in Somerville schools are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this important 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.
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