School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Waterbury, Connecticut

$22.38 - $42.38 / hour

Step into a dynamic environment where your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse can make a lasting difference in students' lives. This contract opportunity near Waterbury, CT, is ideal for compassionate nurses looking for meaningful, hands-on experience in a school setting. You'll play a critical role in supporting student health and well-being, working closely with a team of educators and healthcare professionals.

What we’re seeking:

Active Connecticut LPN License
Background working with students or younger populations appreciated
Proven experience handling seizure care and related protocols
A patient, caring approach with excellent interpersonal skills for positive student interaction
Strong clinical judgment and adaptability in changing day-to-day scenarios
School-based nursing experience is a plus, but not mandatory—eager, quick learners are welcome

Key responsibilities:

Deliver direct nursing care to students, including seizure monitoring and emergency response
Administer medications, perform routine health checks, and manage documentation in line with school protocols
Collaborate closely with staff, parents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Foster a supportive, inclusive environment that encourages student health and safety

This is a short-term assignment with the potential to extend for the full academic year based on fit and performance. It’s a fantastic way to broaden your nursing experience while impacting young lives in a supportive setting.

Take the next step in your career and apply now to help students achieve their best while gaining valuable experience as a school-based LPN. Your skills and dedication will be highly valued!

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.38 to $42.38. 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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