One-to-one Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Springfield Public Schools Springfield, MA

One-to-one Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) REPORTS TO : Principal/Nursing Supervisor SALARY : LPN - Union Salary Schedule Position Type: FT - School Year Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION : The One-to-One Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care and support to an assigned student in accordance with their Individualized Education Program (IEP) and medical plan. Responsibilities include performing nursing services, assisting with personal care and activities of daily living, and carrying out clinical procedures necessary to support the student's health and educational goals. The LPN collaborates with the school nurse, classroom teacher, and principal, and may perform additional duties as assigned to ensure the student's safety, well-being, and full participation in the school environment. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB : Primarily responsible for student safety, direct and indirect nursing care, and actively facilitate student's learning plans. Assess and evaluate students' medical history, including social, behavioral, psychological and familial concerns Utilizing evidenced based practice, identifying need for appropriate nursing services in the school setting Initiate a plan of care with students and family input to best meet needs of individual student Implement plan of care with consultation with school staff and community providers as necessary Evaluate effectiveness of interventions and revise plan as necessary. Provides care in special needs classrooms assigned Administer prescribed and approved medication to students with parent/guardian and physician consent Conducts home visits to initiate or follow up on the health care needs of students. Notify appropriate individuals, ie building nurse, parents, staff, physicians of immediate and potential health related concerns Provides information about health and disease prevention. Implement infection control practices as needed. Promotes healthy programs in collaboration with coalitions, associations, CDC and Department of Public Health Acts as a resource in health education to students and families and refers to appropriate help agencies when necessary Report to work as scheduled and conducts self in professional manner. Is a role model for other nurses and for students in SPS Maintains current CPR/First Aid and LPN certifications ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The above job description outlines the general nature and responsibilities by individuals in this role. It is not intended to describe every possible job function. Additional tasks may be assigned by Nursing Administration or the Principal as needed to meet the needs of the student and school. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: No lifting, bending or twisting restrictions. Must be able to ambulate quickly and walk up four flights of stairs. QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of one to two years of child health, community health or other relevant clinical nursing experience A valid and current Licensed Practical Nurse License by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. CPR and First Aid Certification by a recognized provider, renewable bi-annually. \"If you BELIEVE, we have a place for YOU on our team! Come work for us!\" About our District Springfield Public Schools is a cultural gem in Western Massachusetts that is committed to providing a learning environment that opens the doors of infinite possibilities to our amazing students and staff. We strive to equip each of our approximately 24,000 students with learning experiences that enhance their knowledge and critical thinking skills. We are the 3rd largest district in Massachusetts. Our district has over 44 languages spoken and over 60 countries represented by both students and staff. We foster a positive and professional environment in our schools and worksites where people feel valued, respected, supported, seen and heard. Our students and staff share their ideas and perspectives, learning from and appreciating each other. We are a district that is committed to equity and excellence. Join a team that Empowers Educators In addition to offering competitive salaries and benefits, we provide numerous cutting-edge professional development opportunities for all staff. We let our data shape the professional development of the district, therefore, it is relevant and actionable. We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management. Our district offers career advancement opportunities and is invested in "Grow our Own" and educational pipeline programs. These programs help our staff achieve a college degree or lead to certification pathways. If there is something that you would like to know specifically about the position that you are applying for or assistance with matching your skills to a position, Carmen Molina-Figueroa will be happy to assist you at molina-figueroac@springfieldpublicschools.com. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, or military service, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness. NONDISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status. NOTICE OF SEX NONDISCRIMINATION Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools' Title IX Coordinator, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights at https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr, or both. The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Jeremy Saint Laurent, Chief Legal Counsel in Legal Services, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103, 413-787-7100 ext. 55325, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com. Springfield Public School's sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website, www.springfieldpublicschools.com/non-discrimination To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com

(2) SCHOOL NURSES- RN or LPN

WNYRIC Silver Creek, NY

10 Months (with additional summer dates) (2) Positions- Registered Nurse (RN) OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ELIGIBILITY: Valid NYS Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Prior experience in a public-school setting preferred. REPORTS TO: Director of Positive Interventions and Family Connectedness DESCRIPTION: The Registered Nurse (RN)/ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supports the other nursing staff in managing school health services, program coordination, and student health promotion. SALARY RANGE : RN : $45,000+ annually based on experience LPN: $18.00 per hour per CSEA contract DUTIES: Assist with oversight of the Health Office. Manage ordering, inventory, and maintenance of medical and office supplies/equipment for the District. Provide nursing services in line with NYS licensing and nursing standards. Administer prescribed medication, deliver emergency care, and coordinate transportation. Prepare and maintain accident reports, health records, and required data for District and NYS reporting. Lead NYS-required screenings (vision, hearing, height/weight, scoliosis). Implement immunization and communicable disease control protocols, including athletic participation Collaborate with administrators, staff, families, and community partners to support school-wide health initiatives. Act as liaison between school and home for medical issues. Support collection and analysis of daily attendance patterns, coordinating with staff on health-related Serve on district wellness, emergency management, health & safety, and crisis response teams. Proactively identify and report environmental or safety concerns affecting health. Regularly update the Director of Positive interventions & Family Connectedness. Complete other duties as assigned by district leadership. Please make sure to complete an application by clicking here for this job posting. Job Attachment : View Attachment Salary: From : 18.00 Salary: To : 45000.00 Salary Competitive : Y Appointment Status : Probationary Position Status : Full time Start Date : 10/19/26 Required Certification Type : Practical Nursing {8301}, Registered Nurse Additional Job Information : ? Valid NYS Registered Nurse license or Licensed Practical Nurse license and CPR/First Aid certification. ? Experience with school nursing and annual screening programs. ? Strong communication, organizational, and data-reporting skills. ? Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders: students, families, staff, community partners. ? Familiarity with health program oversight, supply management, and crisis response

Licensed Practical Nurse SY 2026-27 (NBOE)

Newark Public Schools Newark, NJ

$54,708 - $75,024 / year

Position Type: Non Instructional - All Titles/Licensed Practical Nurses Date Posted: 10/2/2026 Location: Health Services - 411 NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES 765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 ROGER LE-N, SUPERINTENDENT LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (Civil Service Title: Practical Nurse) (Pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval) The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Licensed Practical Nurse with the Office of Health Services. This title is governed by the New Jersey Civil Service Commission; meaning that a candidate for this position will be placed as a provisional employee. Upon hire, the employee will be required to complete a 120-Day Working test period during which the employee's performance will be evaluated. Employee must successfully complete the designated probation period in order to remain in the position as a permanent employee. DEFINITION: Under direction of a Registered Professional Nurse in a health care facility, performs the duties required to care for clients; carries out medical orders prescribed by a licensed physician that require an understanding of elementary nursing, but not the professional service outlined in the definition of professional nursing; does related work as required. NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS 1. Possession of a valid registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New Jersey. Persons who possess the registration by waiver must have satisfactorily completed an approved refresher program. 2. Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the preferred Qualifications : 1. Knowledge of tracheotomy and ventilator care 2. Assists the student with their educational needs in the classroom as directed by the IEP, the administrator, teacher or school nurse. 3. CPR certification required 4. Minimum of three (3) years successful experience as a licensed practical nurse BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assists in the physical examination of clients; takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, and collects specimens for laboratory analyses. 2. Examines client's eyes, ears, teeth, and bodies regularly to determine whether proper hygiene is carried out by nonprofessional resident care personnel. 3. Administers first aid to clients in instances of sudden illness or accident until Registered Nurse or a physician arrives. 4. Charts client care and treatment measures on the appropriate forms. 5. Administers treatments under physician's orders. 6. Assists with the setup of equipment used for oxygen therapy. 7. Assists a Registered Professional Nurse in preoperative and post- operative care and specialized psychiatric treatment and treatments associated with developmentally disabled clients. 8. Assists in the use of Foley catheters, colostomy irrigations and douches, tube feedings, and application of binders and bandages. 9. Assists clients with braces and prosthetic devices. 10. Performs prescribed isolation techniques. 11. Dispenses medication as indicated; measures and administers liquid medication by mouth provided that no calculations or fractional doses are required; administers pills, capsules, and powders by mouth. 12. Prepares and administers medication, including insulin, by subcutaneous hypodermic and intramuscular injections. 13. Applies external medications to clients such as salves, ointments, and powders as specifically directed by a superior. 14. Evaluates, on a continuing basis, the therapeutic value or the side effects of medications on clients. 15. Accurately records individual dosages of medication administered. 16. Observes clients closely for reaction to drugs, treatment, any other unusual conditions such as physical and/or emotional problems, and reports adverse reactions or problems to immediate supervisor. 17. When instructed, administers prescribed medications orally and observes clients to ensure that they take their medication. 18. Accounts for narcotics, barbiturates, and other accountable drugs before and after each shift. 19. Counsels clients concerning their medications by utilizing medication fact sheets. 20. May perform routine assigned nursing procedures, such as bathing, dressing and feeding clients; making beds and helps clients into and out of bed. 21. Obtains client temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, height and weight, and records results on client chart. 22. Reports changes in temperature, pulse, respiration, and other client conditions to a Registered Professional Nurse or a physician. 23. Collects urine, sputum, and other specimens from clients and labels containers to forward for laboratory analysis. 24. Gathers information for the preparation of inventory records, such as amounts of drugs, medical and other supplies. 25. Positions clients according to prescribed practices and the nursing care plan, and assists clients with simple exercises. 26. Notifies the physician or supervisor as to any new condition of the client requiring medical attention. 27. Requisitions, maintains, and accounts for medical supplies, tools, and equipment which must be kept ready for use within the treatment room of a resident living unit. 28. Acts as a liaison between nonprofessional resident care personnel and medical and professional nursing staff regarding medication changes and clients symptoms or behavior changes. 29. May instruct nonprofessional resident care personnel on their medically related job duties and follows up on their performance periodically. 30. Assists with the admission, discharge, and transfer of clients. 31. Interprets visitation rules and regulations to other staff, residents, members of clients' families, and visitors. 32. Maintains accurate medical records within the scope of practice for a LPN. 33. Contributes as a member of the health care team in the determination of treatment goals and participates and involves client in goal planning sessions. 34. May teach client education classes in areas of physical health care, good grooming and hygiene, and personal appearance. 35. Assists Registered Professional Nurse in carrying out other delegated work. 36. Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. 37. Perform other duties and tasks assigned by supervisor. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Knowledge of practical nursing skills and techniques and their application to nursing care and treatment. 2. Knowledge of first aid methods and techniques. 3. Knowledge of immunization and TB testing methods, and other medical and laboratory procedures within the scope of practical nursing. 4. Knowledge of the problems involved in providing care for the mentally ill, developmentally disabled, drug dependent, and medical, surgical, and/or geriatric clients. 5. Knowledge of anatomy and normal healthy functioning of the human body. 6. Knowledge of medications and their side effects; and the use of medication fact sheets. 7. Knowledge of the symptoms, behavior changes, or other indications of the positive and/or negative effects of medication on clients and the methods used to observe these indications. 8. Knowledge of the physical, mental, and emotional needs of the mentally ill, developmentally disabled, drug dependent, and geriatric residents/clients and of the methods to provide for their needs. 9. Knowledge of therapeutic interventions such as remotivation techniques, activity of daily living programs, and reality orientation. 10. Ability to read and interpret laws, rules and regulations and apply them to specific situations. 11. Ability to organize assigned practical nursing work and develop appropriate work methods. 12. Ability to assist, counsel, and instruct clients in areas relating to personal care and hygiene. 13. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with physicians, Registered Professional Nurses, nonprofessional resident care staff, clients, and others associated with the facility. 14. Ability to communicate client-related information between physicians or professional nursing staff and nonprofessional resident care personnel. 15. Ability to assign and instruct Human Services Assistants, Cottage Training Technicians, Human Services Technicians, or other staff and verbally evaluate the performance of their work. 16. Ability to perform all types of practical nursing work under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse. 17. Ability to carry out preoperative and postoperative procedures. 18. Ability to maintain accurate medical records. 19. Ability to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. 20. Ability to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable form of communication. 21. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible. REPORTS TO: Supervisor SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD AND UNION AFFILIATION 1. Salary Range: $54,708 - $75,024 2. Employment Period: Eleven (11) Month 3. Union Affiliation: Newark Teachers Union In an effort to attract and retain staff, NBOE offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for all full-time staff. Offerings include Medical and Prescription Drug plans, employer-paid Dental and Vision coverage, an array of Wellness and Voluntary benefits programs, and paid time off; all employees receive paid Personal and Sick days, as well as Vacation days for 12-month employees. For details, please go to https://nboehrs.com/ HOW TO APPLY Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications. OPENING AND CLOSING DATE Opening Date: October 2, 2026 Closing Date: October 16, 2026 or until filled THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Licensed Practical Nurse

Duval County Public Schools Jacksonville, FL

Job Summary Under the direction of a licensed registered nurse, provides practical nursing services to students with medically complex health needs. Performs designated routine non-invasive and invasive procedures established by physician orders. Provides basic first aid and attends to students health needs as indicated in the School Health Services Manual. Essential Functions 1. Performs routine and prescribed invasive and non-invasive procedures, including, but not limited to; gastric tube feedings; breathing treatments; diabetic glucose monitoring; urinary catheterizations; and tracheostomy care and suctioning. 2. Identifies and monitors student health status through needs assessments, screening procedures, examinations, observations, and analyses. 3. Provides basic first aid and attends to student health needs as indicated in the School Health Services Manual 4. Establishes and maintains appropriate medical records, logs, indices, and schedules on daily and school year diagnoses, procedures, treatments, monitoring, adverse reactions, and notifications. 5. Distributes/administers prescription and non-prescription medication to students in accordance with applicable laws and directives, following guidelines described in school health policy manual. 6. Assists the student, school personnel, and parents in understanding and coping with a students disability or condition. 7. Designs intervention in conjunction with other health and education team members to prevent further disability. 8. Facilitate Telehealth appointments for students. 9. Performs other duties as assigned. Probation: Six (6) months Qualifications Open Requirements: Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the Florida State Board of Nursing; OR graduation from a School of Practical Nursing meeting the minimum requirements of the Florida State Board of Nursing with authorization from the Florida State Board of Nursing to practice as a LPN in accordance with Florida Statutes. Must maintain same during employment in this class. Promotional Requirements: NA Licensing: Must secure licensure as a LPN by the Florida State Board of Nursing prior to appointment and must maintain same during employment in this class. CPR certification must be obtained prior to appointment and maintained during employment in this class. Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities Strong working knowledge of principles and techniques of practical nursing Working knowledge of clinic procedures, instruments, equipment, and the uses and effects of medications Knowledge of the principles of practical nursing in providing nursing services Knowledge of childhood illnesses Knowledge of First Aid and CPR Knowledge of medical terminology and common medications Skill in the use of glucometer, nebulizer, catheters, IVAC feeding machines and equipment, suction machine, and related medical equipment Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills Basic word processing, spreadsheet, and database software skills Ability to administer medications and treatments adjusting to the students condition Ability to initiate appropriate emergency measures Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with students, parents, and other staff members Ability to maintain applicable records and reports Ability to inventory and order supplies Strong organizational skills and time management skills Physical ability to lift, move and position students for procedures and transporting

Licensed Practical Nurse

Duval County Public Schools Jacksonville, FL

Job Summary Under the direction of a licensed registered nurse, provides practical nursing services to students with medically complex health needs. Performs designated routine non-invasive and invasive procedures established by physician orders. Provides basic first aid and attends to students health needs as indicated in the School Health Services Manual. Essential Functions 1. Performs routine and prescribed invasive and non-invasive procedures, including, but not limited to; gastric tube feedings; breathing treatments; diabetic glucose monitoring; urinary catheterizations; and tracheostomy care and suctioning. 2. Identifies and monitors student health status through needs assessments, screening procedures, examinations, observations, and analyses. 3. Provides basic first aid and attends to student health needs as indicated in the School Health Services Manual 4. Establishes and maintains appropriate medical records, logs, indices, and schedules on daily and school year diagnoses, procedures, treatments, monitoring, adverse reactions, and notifications. 5. Distributes/administers prescription and non-prescription medication to students in accordance with applicable laws and directives, following guidelines described in school health policy manual. 6. Assists the student, school personnel, and parents in understanding and coping with a students disability or condition. 7. Designs intervention in conjunction with other health and education team members to prevent further disability. 8. Facilitate Telehealth appointments for students. 9. Performs other duties as assigned. Probation: Six (6) months Qualifications Open Requirements: Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the Florida State Board of Nursing; OR graduation from a School of Practical Nursing meeting the minimum requirements of the Florida State Board of Nursing with authorization from the Florida State Board of Nursing to practice as a LPN in accordance with Florida Statutes. Must maintain same during employment in this class. Promotional Requirements: NA Licensing: Must secure licensure as a LPN by the Florida State Board of Nursing prior to appointment and must maintain same during employment in this class. CPR certification must be obtained prior to appointment and maintained during employment in this class. Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities Strong working knowledge of principles and techniques of practical nursing Working knowledge of clinic procedures, instruments, equipment, and the uses and effects of medications Knowledge of the principles of practical nursing in providing nursing services Knowledge of childhood illnesses Knowledge of First Aid and CPR Knowledge of medical terminology and common medications Skill in the use of glucometer, nebulizer, catheters, IVAC feeding machines and equipment, suction machine, and related medical equipment Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills Basic word processing, spreadsheet, and database software skills Ability to administer medications and treatments adjusting to the students condition Ability to initiate appropriate emergency measures Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with students, parents, and other staff members Ability to maintain applicable records and reports Ability to inventory and order supplies Strong organizational skills and time management skills Physical ability to lift, move and position students for procedures and transporting

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