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Licensed Practial Nurse; LPN
Job in
Niantic, New London County, Connecticut, 06357, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
East Lyme Public Schools
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Type:
Healthcare - Nursing/Licensed Practical Nurse
Date Posted:
5/7/2026
Location:
Lillie
B. Haynes School
POSITION SUMMARY The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides health services and support to students in the school setting under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other designated health authority. The LPN assists in promoting the health, safety, and well-being of students, enabling them to access and participate fully in their educational program.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide direct nursing care to students in accordance with physician orders, individualized healthcare plans (IHPs), and standing orders approved by the school medical advisor.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments following district policies and state regulations.
• Offer first aid and emergency care to students and staff, including triage and referral when appropriate.
• Monitor and manage students with chronic health conditions (e.g., diabetes, asthma, seizures) as outlined in care plans.
• Assist with health screening for students
• Document all health office visits, medication administration, treatments, and communications in the student health record system.
• Communicate with parents/guardians, staff, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care for students.
• Support immunization compliance and state-mandated health screenings as directed.
• Assist with maintaining health office supplies, equipment, and cleanliness.
• Follow universal precautions and infection control procedures to ensure a safe environment.
• Maintain confidentiality of student health information in accordance with FERPA regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervising RN, building administrator, or Nursing Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Experience in pediatric, community health, or school health setting preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, school staff, and healthcare providers.
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations.
Attachment(s):
- LPN Job Description
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