LPN School Nurse

As an LPN School Nurse, you will provide direct nursing care to students in a school setting, managing both acute health needs and chronic conditions. You will serve as a key liaison between the school, families, and physicians, ensuring students receive appropriate health screening, referrals, and ongoing care management.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to students who are ill or injured
• Conduct health screenings and make referrals for health care conditions as needed
• Administer medications and manage chronic illnesses
• Maintain and audit immunization records and student health forms
• Document all care and health information in the school's electronic medical record system
• Educate staff and students on health-related issues and treatments as appropriate
• Promote a healthy and safe school environment
• Act as a liaison between school, family, and physician
• Complete online continuing education and attend required meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Required Qualifications

• Valid, active LPN license in the state of Georgia
• BLS certification
• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry objects weighing at least 5 pounds frequently