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Anticipated Opening - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Anticipated Opening - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

LEARNNew London, CT, US
13 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

LEARN, Southeastern Connecticut's Regional Educational Service Center, is seeking an energetic, collaborative, and student-centered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our school team at Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy. The nurse will support students with complex medical and developmental needs in a school setting. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the LPN will provide direct daily care, assist with treatments, and help ensure the overall health and safety of students throughout the school day.

Why Join Us?

  • Impact that Matters : Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where every student can reach their fullest potential.
  • Collaborative Culture : Work alongside a multidisciplinary, forward-thinking team.
  • Evidence Based Practices : Remain current within the field and application of research.
  • Professional Growth : Access to free Continuing education credits, mentorship, and Communities of Practice.
  • Supportive Environment : Responsive and supportive leadership that listens, values input and provides the tools you need to succeed.
  • Student-Centered Focus : Every decision is guided by what’s best for the learner’s safety, dignity, and joy.
  • Diverse & Inclusive : A school culture that celebrates differences and builds belonging for all.
  • Exciting Benefits : Paid time off, 4% towards retirement, and referral bonuses.

Day To Day

  • Provide direct nursing care to students under the supervision and direction of the school’s RN.
  • Administer prescribed medications, tube feedings, and treatments as outlined in individualized health care plans (IHCPs).
  • Monitor student health status and promptly report changes to the supervising RN.
  • Respond to health emergencies and provide first aid as needed.
  • Assist with maintaining health records and documentation in compliance with district and state regulations.
  • Support students with activities of daily living (ADLs) as required.
  • Collaborate with school staff, families, and the supervising RN to promote student well-being.

    • Qualifications

  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Connecticut.
  • Pediatric, school, or special needs nursing experience preferred.
  • Ability to follow nursing care plans and communicate effectively with the supervising RN.
  • CPR (required; training provided if needed).
  • Compassion, patience, and a team-oriented mindset.

    • Salary Range

  • $25.26 to $45.27 per hour

    • Qualified applicants should apply online at (application can be found under the Student Support Services category). LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer.

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