A K-12 educational institution in Trumann, AR, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing support throughout the school year on a contract basis. This role is ideal for a nursing professional skilled in pediatric care who is comfortable working with children and adolescents across all grade levels.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing direct nursing care and health assessments to students from kindergarten through 12th grade
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitoring and managing chronic health conditions and acute illnesses during the school day
- Collaborating with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to support student health and wellness
- Maintaining accurate health records in compliance with state regulations
- Promoting health education and preventive care within the school community
Qualifications:
- Active State of Arkansas license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Comfort and experience working with children across all K-12 grade levels
- Previous pediatric nursing experience preferred but not required
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication and organizational skills
This position offers the opportunity to positively impact student health in an educational setting while working within typical school operating hours during the contract school year. If you meet the qualifications and are committed to student wellness, consider applying for this rewarding nursing role in Trumann, Arkansas.
