
School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Step into a rewarding short-term contract opportunity as a school nurse supporting a kindergarten student attending an Extended School Year (ESY) program near Pawtucket, RI. This role is ideal for LPNs, LVNs, or RNs passionate about working with young learners and making a daily difference during the summer months. Your care and attention will offer essential support and peace of mind for both students and staff.
Key Qualifications:
- Active LPN, LVN, or RN license in Rhode Island
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting strongly preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to respond calmly and efficiently in routine and emergent situations
- Current CPR certification
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to a kindergarten student during the ESY program
- Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate health records
- Monitor for any changes in health status, respond to any immediate medical needs, and communicate with parents and school staff as needed
- Foster a reassuring and compassionate environment for your assigned student
- Adhere to all school and district policies regarding student health and safety
This contract begins as soon as possible and concludes on August 5, running Monday through Wednesday from 8am to 12pm each week, offering a consistent, predictable schedule. Competitive weekly pay is offered, and there is potential to extend or renew at the close of the summer program. You’ll enjoy working in a supportive district that values its nursing staff and the important role they play.
If you’re ready to make a direct impact in a caring educational setting, submit your application today and help ensure a safe and positive learning experience for a young student this summer!
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.26 to $47.26. 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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