School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Waterford, Michigan
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Job Description
Located in Waterford, MI, this opportunity offers a contract position providing critical nursing support within an early childhood school setting. The role involves delivering 1:1 nursing care for young children in a preschool and childcare environment, with a schedule designed for half-day coverage. This position requires clinical skills including G-tube suctioning and tracheostomy care, with minimal toileting responsibilities anticipated.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one nursing care to students, ensuring safety and health needs are met.
- Perform G-tube suctioning and tracheostomy (trach) care following established protocols.
- Collaborate with educational staff to support the childs health during school hours.
- Maintain accurate nursing documentation and communicate effectively with families and team members.
- Comply with school district requirements, including obtaining a district-issued badge and completing fingerprinting onsite.
Qualifications:
- Valid LPN/LVN or RN licensure with experience in school nursing highly preferred.
- Strong proficiency in tracheostomy and G-tube care in pediatric populations.
- Ability to work independently in a classroom setting while ensuring student safety.
- Familiarity with early childhood healthcare needs a plus.
- Compliance with background checks and district onboarding processes is mandatory.
Schedule / Dates / Hours:
- February 3, 9, 12, 17, 19
- March 5, 11
- April 7, 9, 10
- May 7
- Daily hours: 8:00 AM 12:00 PM (half day)
This contract role offers a meaningful way to support young childrens health and education during a leave period. The ability to accept assignments up until 8:00 AM on scheduled days ensures flexibility.
Qualified candidates interested in providing specialized nursing care in this supportive environment are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this position. Your expertise will directly contribute to the wellbeing and success of children in their early learning journey.
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