
School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Lowell, Massachusetts
Step into a meaningful role supporting a caring educational environment as a school-based nurse. This full-time contract opportunity offers you the chance to provide dedicated, compassionate care to a 6th grade student with autism, fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere. Your specialized skills will have a direct impact in helping the school day run smoothly for this student and the staff.
Key Qualifications:
- Active, valid LPN/LVN or RN licensure in Massachusetts
- Previous experience working in a school setting or with children/adolescents
- Familiarity with autism spectrum disorders and comfort supporting students with unique needs
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with educational staff, parents, and healthcare providers
- Compassion, patience, and the ability to maintain confidentiality
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one nursing care for a 6th grade student throughout the school day (7:45 AM – 2:15 PM, Monday through Friday)
- Conduct toileting support, including routine checks every two hours and changing as necessary
- Monitor student health status, promptly recognizing and responding to any health or behavioral concerns
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of care provided and observations
- Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and guardians to create the best possible learning and care environment
- Participate in school nurse meetings and student care planning as needed
This position offers a consistent schedule of 35 hours per week within a collaborative and engaging school setting. You’ll work closely with a dedicated team who values your expertise and the difference you make in students’ lives.
Bring your skills, positivity, and commitment to this rewarding role. If you are dedicated to providing exceptional care and making a difference for students with special needs, submit your application today!
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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