LPN School Nurse - Chesterland

Job Description

Job Description

About us:

NCTA provides comprehensive, student-centered services. Our dedicated team works collaboratively with educators, families and other professionals to provide evidence-based, individualized, and comprehensive support ensuring that all students have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Position Summary:

NCTA is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support a School in Chesterland, Ohio. This is a fantastic opportunity to impact children's health and well-being while enjoying a a great work schedule!

• Hours: Full-Time position available within school hours (Approx. 8am – 4pm)

• Pay Range: $25 - $32/hr

• Working Days or Days per week: Follows a standard school calendar - 5 days per week – 30-40 hours per week

• Hours per day: 7-8 hours per day

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing nursing care and health support to children in school settings.
• Administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing basic health care needs.
• Supporting the prevention of communicable diseases and implementing protocols to maintain a safe, healthy environment.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, school staff, and families to ensure the best care for each child.
• Handling confidential information and maintaining compliance with HIPAA laws and regulations.
• Staying informed about medication protocols, school health practices, and other related nursing guidelines.

Qualifications include:

• Current LPN license through the Ohio Board of Nursing
• Current CPR certification
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Basic knowledge of communicable disease prevention and medication administration
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with strong interpersonal skills
  • Must work effectively and build relationships with staff, parents, and students.
• Excellent organizational skills and time management abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• School-based or pediatric experience

NCTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer