School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Saint Paul, Minnesota

Step into a meaningful role supporting student health and well-being at a vibrant K-8 educational community near Saint Paul, MN. This contract opportunity calls for a compassionate and skilled professional eager to make a daily impact by providing care and promoting a safe environment for young learners.
Your background as an LPN or RN ideally includes experience in K-12 school settings, along with a valid School Nurse license. You'll be the key resource for health-related needs on campus, offering expert attention to students and working collaboratively with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Hold a current K-12 School Nurse license (LPN or RN).
• Confident working independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to successfully complete a background check and remain "not disqualified" under relevant Minnesota guidelines.
• Experience in pediatric, school, or community nursing preferred.
• Reliable, organized, and clear communicator comfortable with both clinical and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer prompt temporary and emergency care, as well as first aid, to students in a K-8 setting.
• Assess, monitor, and record students' health and development status, including conducting annual vision and hearing screenings.
• Administer, track, and document medications for students with acute and chronic health needs; consult with physicians and parents as needed for medication adjustments.
• Prepare and maintain first aid kits to ensure readiness across both school buildings.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records, and support the overall health education efforts within the school.

This position provides a unique opportunity to support children's health in an engaging educational environment. If you are a motivated, attentive nursing professional who thrives in dynamic settings, apply today and contribute to a healthier school community!
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.65 to $46.65. 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.