School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Buford, GA

Step into a vital position supporting the health and well-being of two medically involved elementary students throughout their school day. This contract opportunity requires two skilled and compassionate LPNs to provide dedicated 2:1 student care within an educational setting near Buford, GA. Nurses in this role will become an integral part of a collaborative team, working closely with teachers, paraprofessionals, and an on-site lead nurse.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct nursing care to two assigned students during school hours.
Accompany students on the school bus to and from campus, ensuring their safe transportation.
Administer physician-directed care plans and respond confidently to medical emergencies.
Document services provided and monitor ongoing student health needs.
Engage effectively with classroom staff, parents, and district personnel to maintain comprehensive support.
Safeguard student safety and participation in their educational experiences.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid, current Georgia LPN license is required.
Prior experience in pediatrics, school nursing, or special education settings is preferred.
Background in caring for medically fragile students is especially valued.
Strong collaborative mindset for working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and record-keeping skills.
Ability to provide three professional references, with at least one from a recent supervisor, required for interview scheduling.

Preferred Experience:

Direct work with school-based or specialized student health services.
Familiarity with developing or implementing IEPs in a school setting.
Comfort supporting students with highly individualized medical needs.

This position is ideal for LPNs seeking meaningful, ongoing impact within a nurturing school environment. Bring your expertise to a supportive team that places student care at the heart of its mission. Ready to make a difference? Apply now to schedule your interview and take the next step in your nursing career!

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