School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Hackensack, New Jersey

Hackensack, NJ
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Make a meaningful impact supporting a student in a dynamic school environment as an onsite Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). This opportunity involves providing 1:1 care for a student managing Type 1 diabetes, utilizing advanced health technologies and attentive support for optimal day-to-day wellness.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid and active LPN or LVN license in New Jersey
  • Prior experience supporting pediatric or school-aged students, especially with chronic health needs
  • Familiarity with diabetes management technologies, such as Dexcom CGM and Omnipod insulin pump, highly preferred
  • Strong ability to recognize patterns, interpret data, and respond quickly to physical symptoms
  • Skilled in performing manual blood glucose checks when CGM readings and symptoms do not align
  • Proficient in technology, able to interpret smartphone/remote-monitoring data
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Core Responsibilities:

  • Deliver vigilant, compassionate 1:1 care throughout the school day, ensuring safety and responding swiftly to changing glucose readings and student needs
  • Operate and maintain diabetes management devices, including troubleshooting and executing backup procedures when necessary
  • Document daily care, health observations, and interventions
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic support
  • Follow established protocols while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all student interactions
  • Prepare and respond proactively in case of hypo- or hyperglycemic events
  • This contract position offers a consistent Monday-to-Friday schedule during the academic year, supporting one student in a nurturing, close-knit community. Experience the rewards of empowering a young learner to thrive and participate fully in school life.

    Take the next step in your nursing journey and apply today to provide specialized, impactful care to a student who truly benefits from your expertise.

    Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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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