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Soliant

School Nurse (LPN) - Cumberland, Rhode Island

Soliant, Cumberland, Rhode Island, us, 02864

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This position offers a unique opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide essential healthcare support within an early childhood educational setting in Cumberland, Rhode Island. This contract role spans the current school year and focuses on delivering skilled nursing care to young students, ensuring their health and safety while supporting the educational environment.

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct nursing care and support to students during afternoon hours. Monitor student health, administer medications, and perform necessary treatments as prescribed. Collaborate with educators and families to manage health plans and emergency procedures. Document care and maintain accurate health records in compliance with school policies. Qualifications: Valid and current LPN/LVN license required. Experience working in pediatric or school nursing preferred. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Strong communication and organizational skills. Schedule and Location: Position requires availability for five half days each week, Monday through Friday. Hours are 12:40 p.m. to 3:10 p.m., with Wednesday hours from 12:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Location: Early Childhood School, Cumberland, Rhode Island. Additional Information: Transportation via school bus is not necessary, as the family will provide initial transportation. This opportunity involves working closely with a specific student; detailed information will be shared following family consent to maintain confidentiality. Candidates interested in contributing valuable nursing expertise to a supportive educational community are encouraged to apply. This role is suited for professionals committed to enhancing student health and wellness through compassionate and attentive care. Apply now to take the next step in your school nursing career. Compensation for this position ranges from $27.26 to $47.26. 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.