
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Newark, NJ
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an LPN Nurse supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Newark, NJ. Make a direct impact on young lives while working collaboratively with educational teams and families. This role is perfect for compassionate LPNs who thrive in pediatric or school-based settings and appreciate the varied nature of on-site care.
Qualifications:
- Current and valid LPN license in New Jersey
- Experience with pediatric or adolescent populations strongly preferred
- Proficiency in basic first aid, medication administration, and health assessments
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Capable of responding swiftly and calmly in emergency health situations
- Ability to work collaboratively within an educational team
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and priorities in a school setting
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care for students, including daily medication and medical procedures as prescribed
- Conduct assessments and care for students with acute illnesses or injuries
- Support students with chronic conditions by following individualized health plans
- Promote health, hygiene, and safety through education and prevention
- Maintain accurate and confidential health records
- Serve as a resource to students, staff, and parents regarding health-related concerns
- Assist with care plans in coordination with other healthcare providers and school staff
- Participate in maintaining compliance with school health policies and state regulations
This contract role allows you to build meaningful relationships while practicing focused nursing – all within a supportive school community. If you have a passion for helping students succeed both academically and physically, you’ll find this position both fulfilling and impactful.
Ready to step into a school-based nursing role that truly makes a difference? Submit your application today and become an essential advocate for student health and well-being!
Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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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