LPN: School
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Job Type: Local
Start Date: 2025-10-20
End Date: 2026-01-19
Weekly Pay:
Profession: LPN
Specialty: School
Duration: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
School Licensed Practical Nurse: Health Services LPN Location: Contract Duration: School Year Assignment Type: Full time Contract | Mon–Fri
Local candidates preferred
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The School Health Service Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing services to students within the school setting to promote health, safety, and academic success. The role focuses on preventive care, routine health management, and responding to student health needs in compliance with Pennsylvania nursing standards and district policies.
Responsibilities:
● Provide first aid and emergency care for illnesses or injuries during school hours.
● Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school policy.
● Monitor and document student health conditions, including vital signs and symptoms.
● Support students with chronic health conditions (e.g., diabetes, asthma, allergies).
● Conduct screenings (vision, hearing, growth, BMI, scoliosis) as required by state and district guidelines.
● Maintain immunization and health records for compliance with state regulations.
● Communicate with parents/guardians regarding student health needs and follow-up care.
● Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and administrators to support student health and academic participation.
● Refer students to community healthcare providers or specialists as appropriate.
● Educate students and families about wellness, hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention.
● Provide health-related training to school staff (e.g., EpiPen, seizure response, CPR basics).
Minimum Requirements:
● Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a current, valid nursing license in PA
● CPR – BLS American Heart Association
● A minimum of 1 year of nursing experience
● PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
● Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
● Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
What’s in it for you…see for yourself all the comprehensive benefit packages and other advantages that Cynet Health has to offer:
Benefits
● Robust Medical Benefits
● Dental & Vision Insurance
● 401K with Employer Match
● Free & Unlimited CEUs
● Disability Insurance
Perks
● Personal Career Consultant and credentialing support
● Best-in-Industry Pay Rates
● Great Loyalty Program
● Generous Referral Program
● Free Tax Returns*
Service Excellence
● 24×7 Care Line
● Clinical Liaison Care
● TJC Accredited
● Single Point of Contact
● Full Service Travel Desk
Benefits of this assignment
● Predictable school-day schedule – no evenings, no weekends – for true work/life balance
● Opportunity to make a measurable difference in student lives every day
● Join a passionate, mission-driven school community focused on student success
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