LPN - LVN - School
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Nursing
Pediatric Nurse, LPN/LVN
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lenexa Area, Kansas
Pedia Staff is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one support for a medically complex student in a school setting near the Lenexa, Kansas area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced pediatric nurse looking to make a meaningful impact while collaborating with a supportive school team.
Position Highlights- Immediate start available
- Assignment through December 18, 2026 (end of semester)
- Potential for extension based on district needs
- School hours: 8:10 AM – 3:10 PM
- School-day schedule only when students are in session
- 1:1 support for a medically fragile student
- School-based setting only (no bus riding required)
- Opportunity to support both student health needs and classroom activities
- Caseload:
One medically complex student - Setting:
In-person school-based assignment - Schedule:
8:10 AM – 3:10 PM, on student attendance days - Duration:
Immediate start through December 18, 2026, with possible extension - Trach experience required
- Additional student-specific medical details to be provided
- Provide direct 1:1 nursing support throughout the school day
- Monitor and address the student's healthcare needs in accordance with physician orders and nursing plans
- Administer medications and treatments as directed
- Monitor for seizure activity and respond according to established medical protocols
- Assist with tracheostomy-related care and monitoring
- Support g-tube feedings, equipment monitoring, and troubleshooting as needed
- Document health services and communicate changes in student condition appropriately
- Collaborate with the school nurse, educational team, and related service providers
- Assist in the classroom environment when direct nursing support is not required
- Help ensure the student's safe participation in educational activities
- Active Kansas LPN license
- Trach experience required
- Pediatric experience preferred
- School nursing experience preferred but not required
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with school staff
The district has advised that any LPN covering this assignment must receive onsite ventilator care supervision and review from a licensed RN. Therefore, staffing agencies submitting LPN candidates for this role must be able to provide or arrange the required onsite RN supervision for ventilator-related care in accordance with district requirements.
Please Note:
CNAs are not being considered for this position.
At Pedia Staff, we value our clinicians and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a student's educational experience.
Benefits Available to Eligible Employees- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Credentialing and Licensure Reimbursement
- 401(k) with 4% company match vested immediately
- Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
- Ongoing Clinical Support and Mentorship
Since 2004, Pedia Staff has connected exceptional healthcare and educational professionals with rewarding opportunities in schools and pediatric settings nationwide. Our mission is to help children succeed by placing talented professionals where they are needed most.
Pedia Staff is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AHSG companies, including AHS Staffing, AHSA, Trio Workforce Solutions, and Pedia Staff, are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
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