Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) School Health Clinic
Location: Tampa, FL
Duration: Full School Year (NSY) Contract
This role supports the daily operations of a busy school health clinic by providing essential nursing care to students. Reporting to the District RN Supervisor, the LPN will play a a crucial part in delivering health services including medication administration, emergency response, and health record management. The ideal candidate will have a Florida LPN license and possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills to manage responsibilities independently and as part of a healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and provide first aid to students
- Conduct student triage and respond to medical emergencies promptly
- Maintain accurate immunization records and health documentation
- Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and school staff regarding student health issues
- Monitor diabetic students and carry out related care plans
- Collaborate and coordinate with fellow clinic nurses to ensure smooth clinic operations
- Independently manage the school health clinic during assigned shifts
- Supervise and support Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) under your care
Required Qualifications:
- Current Florida LPN license
- Pediatric nursing experience preferred but not mandatory
- Availability to work full-time within the school calendar year
Benefits:
- Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Eligibility to participate in a 401(k) retirement savings plan
This position offers meaningful work in a school setting where you can help promote the health and wellbeing of students. Experienced or newly licensed LPNs interested in pediatric care and school health are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying today.