Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Independence, MO

Soliant Health Independence, MO 64055, US

Take your nursing career to the next level by making a significant impact in a specialized educational setting. This contract opportunity is designed for a compassionate and experienced LPN/LVN who thrives in dynamic, high-needs environments. You’ll work with a diverse caseload of students, ages K–21, at a school dedicated to children with severe disabilities and complex medical needs. Your skills and dedication will make a difference each day, supporting both students and staff within a collaborative, mission-driven team.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Current, active LPN/LVN license required
Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
Confident with multiple G-tube feedings and management
Skilled in using Hoyer lifts and providing personal care, including diapering
Competency in administering and tracking daily medications
Able to identify and respond effectively to seizures
Strong, professional communication skills
Enjoys working with students facing challenges such as autism and medical fragility
Demonstrated resilience and adaptability in higher-needs educational environments
Energetic, positive team player who contributes to a supportive school culture

Core Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality nursing care and medical attention to medically fragile students
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other staff to create a safe learning environment
Execute care plans as prescribed by medical practitioners
Document all care and health events accurately
Provide emergency care as needed and respond promptly to urgent situations
Support students’ daily activities while promoting dignity and independence

You will play a meaningful role in a school community dedicated to the well-being and success of exceptional learners. If you are motivated by the rewards of specialized nursing, we encourage you to apply and make a difference where it counts most.

Take the next step in your career by submitting your application today!

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