About this role
Substitute LPN Classroom Assistant
We are seeking compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide substitute classroom support for students with medical and personal-care needs.
This is a classroom-based position with nursing-related responsibilities. The LPN will work alongside teachers and other school staff to help students participate safely and comfortably throughout the school day.
Responsibilities:
- Assist students with feedings, including G-tube feedings and feeding by mouth.
- Provide toileting and personal-care assistance.
- Assist with safe transfers to wheelchairs and other adaptive equipment.
- Support students with activities throughout the school day.
- Follow each students established care plan and all safety procedures.
- Observe students and promptly communicate health-related concerns to the appropriate school staff.
- Communicate effectively with teachers, nurses, and other members of the school team.
- Maintain each students dignity, safety, comfort, and privacy.
Qualifications:
- Current, unrestricted LPN license in good standing.
- Current CPR certification.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or complex medical needs is preferred.
- Experience with G-tube feeding is strongly preferred.
- Comfortable providing toileting, feeding, mobility, and transfer assistance.
- Compassionate, dependable, patient, and able to work effectively in a classroom environment.
- Must successfully complete all required background checks and health screenings.
Position Details:
- Pay: $34.00 an hr.
- Hours: 7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
- MUST have PEDS Experience
- PRN/substitute classroom coverage
- Classroom-based school setting
- Flexible scheduling based on coverage needs
Join our team and make a meaningful difference by supporting students health, comfort, and success in the classroom. Apply today!
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nations first home care company and a leading employer of healthcare professionals, including Licensed Practical Nurses. Operating through more than 300 offices nationwide, we foster a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates our nurses and their commitment to putting those they serve first. Join a nationwide network of medical professionals who are making a meaningful difference in the lives of others every day.
Interim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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