School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Philadelphia, PA

Bring your expertise in school-based nursing to an impactful, full-time contract assignment supporting a student with epilepsy in a school setting near Philadelphia, PA. In this role, you’ll provide dedicated 1:1 healthcare, riding with the student from Brookhaven to Media each school day (bus pick-up between 8:00–8:10am; dismissal at 2:30pm), ensuring continuity of care from home to classroom.

Your responsibilities will include:

Delivering vigilant nursing support, including seizure monitoring and emergency interventions per the student’s individualized action plan.
Documenting all seizure-related events in a daily log, noting details such as time, location, duration, and key observations.
Overseeing the student’s post-seizure recovery, watching for signs of fatigue or medication side effects.
Assisting with restroom visits and incontinence care following seizures, and providing verbal prompts for hygiene.
Offering minimal lunch support, such as opening food packages as needed.
Cooperating with paraprofessionals and school staff to support the student's inclusion and safety during all school activities.

The ideal candidate will have:

An active Pennsylvania LPN license.
At least two years’ experience as an LPN, including previous work with children in school settings.
A reliable attendance record and dependable personal transportation.
Familiarity with PA clearance requirements and a commitment to completing them.
A comfort level with urban school environments.

This role starts ASAP and extends through June 10, 2027, with the stability of a long-term contract. If you’re passionate about providing high-quality care for students with complex medical needs and thrive in collaborative, school-based teams, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a daily difference.

Ready to take the next step in your nursing journey? Apply today to schedule a Zoom interview and learn more about joining this dedicated student-support team!

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