Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Amherst, MA

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students in a rewarding healthcare role within an educational setting near Amherst, MA. This contract opportunity offers a unique blend of direct care, teamwork with educators and other professionals, and the satisfaction of helping students thrive in their daily school life.

Ideal candidates will have experience working as an LPN in schools, healthcare, or paraprofessional settings, and a passion for providing compassionate, student-centered care.

Qualifications:

Active and unrestricted LPN or LVN license
Previous experience in school nursing or pediatric care settings strongly preferred
Background in healthcare support roles such as paraprofessional work is a plus
Excellent communication skills with students, staff, and families
Ability to adapt quickly and respond to a dynamic school environment
CPR and First Aid certification

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver daily nursing care, first aid, and medication administration to students
Monitor and support students with chronic health needs or special medical requirements
Collaborate closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Maintain accurate health records and documentation in line with school policies
Provide health education and resources to students as needed
Participate in creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment

This opportunity allows you to make a real difference while furthering your clinical skills in a supportive educational setting. Bring your expertise and compassion to a role where every day brings new opportunities to help students succeed.

Take the next step in your LPN careerapply today and discover the rewards of working in a school-based healthcare role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $50.00. 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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