School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Cambridge, Massachusetts

$27.38 - $47.38 / hour

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting the health and well-being of an elementary school student near Cambridge, MA. This contract position is ideal for an RN or LPN/LVN looking to make a meaningful impact in a school setting, working one-on-one with a child requiring daily assistance.

In this role, you'll provide dedicated care during school hours, focusing on g-tube feeding and support with activities of daily living (ADLs). The position does not involve bus riding; you will meet the student at the school daily.

Key Qualifications:

Current and active RN or LPN/LVN license
School nursing experience or background preferred
Experience with g-tube feeding and managing ADLs
Compassionate, patient, and adaptable in a pediatric environment
Exceptional communication skills with students, staff, and families

Your Responsibilities:

Deliver safe, consistent care for one student during the school day
Administer and monitor g-tube feeds according to protocols
Assist with activities of daily living as needed to support the student’s comfort and participation
Document care and communicate any changes or concerns promptly to school staff and guardians
Create a supportive, engaging environment for the child’s educational experience

Enjoy steady hours from 7:45 AM to 2:15 PM, Monday through Friday—leaving your evenings and weekends free. This is an excellent opportunity if you are seeking a purposeful contract position in a school environment, working closely with both educators and students.

Ready to use your nursing skills to make a difference in a student’s daily life? Apply now to take the next step in your rewarding healthcare journey.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.38 to $47.38. 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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