Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Cambridge, MA

Cambridge, MA
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A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a dedicated LPN or RN to provide individualized support to an 18-year-old male student requiring one-on-one nursing services throughout the school year and summer. This long-term assignment is expected to extend into the following academic year and involves providing care both during transport and school hours.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Massachusetts LPN or RN license required
  • Experience with pediatric or adolescent patients, ideally in an educational or one-on-one setting
  • Confident in performing pulmonary care: nebulizer treatments, chest physiotherapy, use of cough assist devices, and oral suctioning
  • Proficient with mobility assistance including use of ceiling lifts, full body range of motion routines, and continuous repositioning
  • Comfortable and familiar with medical equipment such as TLSO (torso brace) and AFOs (ankle/foot orthoses)
  • Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care to students with significant neurological and physical disabilities
  • Responsibilities:

  • Begin and end each day at the student’s home, assisting with boarding and deboarding specialized transportation
  • Deliver attentive 1:1 nursing support during school hours and throughout transportation
  • Manage daily pulmonary routines, including administration of three nebulized medications, chest PT using a vest, cough assist therapy, and oral suctioning as needed
  • Facilitate safe and comfortable repositioning throughout the day, utilizing equipment according to current care requirements
  • Monitor the student for any signs of distress, and communicate promptly with school and medical staff as necessary
  • Support the student's day-to-day needs to encourage engagement in educational programs
  • This contract offers consistent, meaningful work—approximately 40 hours weekly—with a schedule that accommodates summers, regular school terms, and transitions into future academic years.

    If you are a compassionate nurse ready to make a difference in a student’s life, submit your Massachusetts nursing certificate and resume today. Discover the impact a skilled professional like you can make!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $27.38 to $47.38. 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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