Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Westfield, NY

Westfield, NY
ProCare Schools - LPN Nurse Contract 3 days ago Apply

Make a meaningful impact as a school nurse by providing vital 1:1 support to a medically fragile student for the 2026–2027 school year, located near Westfield, NY. This contract opportunity centers on delivering attentive care to a student with tracheostomy needs, both during the school day and while riding the bus. If you have a strong clinical background and a compassionate approach, this role allows you to truly make a difference.

Qualifications:

  • Active RN or LPN license in good standing
  • Previous experience with school-based nursing or healthcare preferred
  • Documented expertise in tracheostomy care
  • Comfortable with one-on-one nursing roles and continuous support
  • Ability to provide care during school-day activities and bus transportation
  • Compassionate and reliable, with excellent communication skills
  • Availability starting September 8, 2026; candidates who can commit to Extended School Year (ESY) and/or begin in September are encouraged to apply
  • Responsibilities:

  • Deliver 1:1 nursing care to a student with a tracheostomy, ensuring safety, comfort, and adherence to medical protocols
  • Monitor and manage the student’s health during school hours and throughout transportation
  • Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and school staff to support the student’s participation and well-being
  • Communicate effectively with parents/guardians and healthcare teams regarding care plans or medical changes
  • Respond rapidly and appropriately to health emergencies or changes in the student’s condition
  • Maintain accurate documentation of provided care
  • Take your clinical expertise outside the traditional healthcare setting and help a student thrive in a supportive, educational environment. If you’re ready for a rewarding role that combines compassion, skill, and purpose, apply today to begin your school nursing journey for the upcoming academic year.

    Compensation for this position ranges from $20.32 to $50.32. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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