Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Liberty, MO

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity nurturing students health and well-being in a vibrant special education setting. Serving students ages K-21 with a range of medical and developmental needs, this position places you at the heart of a supportive, highly specialized school environment where your care makes an impact every day.

Your expertise as an LPN/LVN will be central in managing daily medical needs, collaborating with a dedicated team, and providing compassionate support to students with severe disabilities and medically fragile conditions.

Key qualifications:

Current LPN/LVN license and prior experience in a school or pediatric setting
Proficiency with G-tube feedings, seizure management, and medication administration
Skilled in safe use of Hoyer lifts and assisting with diapering for multiple students
Professional communicator and collaborative mindset
Positive outlook and genuine enjoyment working with children and young adults who have autism and various medical disabilities
Willingness to thrive in a high-needs, fast-paced environment

Core responsibilities:

Deliver skilled nursing care with sensitivity and precision to students with complex health needs
Administer and document medications per physician orders
Support personal care routines including feeding and hygiene needs
Remain attentive to students well-being, promptly addressing changes or concerns
Effectively communicate with educators, families, and therapists
Foster a nurturing, safe, and inclusive school environment

This role offers the unique chance to make a real difference in the lives of students who need it most. The school year runs through late May 2027, offering long-term continuity and the chance to build strong connections.

If you are deeply committed to supporting students with special needs and thrive as part of a close-knit, collaborative team, wed love to connect with you. Apply today to help shape brighter tomorrows for incredible learners!

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