
School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Boston, Massachusetts
Step into a meaningful nursing assignment supporting a child with Type 1 Diabetes who is deaf, providing vital 1:1 care in an educational setting. This long-term contract opportunity spans the 2026/27 school year, running ASAP through June 18, 2027, for approximately 35 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM to 2:55 PM. Begin and end each day at the student’s home in Lynn, accompany them on the school bus to and from Beverly School for the Deaf, and deliver comprehensive nursing care throughout the school day.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Massachusetts LPN or RN license required
- At least 1 year of hands-on professional nursing experience
- Demonstrated expertise in Type 1 Diabetes management, including insulin pump operation: delivery, bolus administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and emergency response
- Skilled in using continuous glucose monitors and responding swiftly to glucose fluctuations
- Ability to independently manage hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, and diabetes emergencies
- Pediatric diabetes experience highly preferred
- Preferred: Communication experience with deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals (ASL or alternative methods)
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide attentive, individualized nursing support for a student throughout the entire school day, including transportation
- Carry out all aspects of diabetes management: insulin pump care, glucose monitoring, carb counting, and emergency interventions as needed
- Foster a safe and supportive environment for student learning and safety
- Serve as a key liaison between school staff, transportation, and family to ensure continuity of care
This rewarding role offers you the chance to make a significant difference in a child’s educational experience while practicing advanced, specialized nursing skills. If you possess exceptional diabetes management experience and a passion for one-on-one pediatric care, submit your bullet-pointed highlights, resume, and proof of licensure today. Take the next step in your nursing career and impact a student’s life in a profound way—apply now!
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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