Skip to main content
Posted 02 August, 2026

School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Mcdonough, Georgia

BlazerJobs
McDonough, GA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives in a supportive school environment as a contract Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). This rewarding opportunity, located near McDonough, GA, involves providing compassionate care and clinical support for students with medical needs during the school year from August 2026 through May 2027.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current, active Georgia LPN license
  • Experience working in school or pediatric settings required
  • Skilled in supporting children with medical complexities, including tracheostomy care and gastrostomy (feed tube) management
  • Comfortable assisting students who use wheelchairs
  • Willingness and ability to ride the school bus as needed to provide hands-on care and safety
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, collaborating with lead nurse and school personnel
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe, nurturing environment for all students

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct nursing care for students onsite, including medication administration, trach and tube feed monitoring, and basic first aid
  • Support a wheelchair-using, medically fragile student as a primary responsibility
  • Ride the school bus (to/from school) to ensure consistent care for assigned students
  • Step in seamlessly during a nurse’s leave of absence, maintaining continuity of care
  • Accurately document all care provided in alignment with school policies
  • Coordinate with lead nurse and school staff regarding health plans, emergency procedures, and updates

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Structured daytime schedule—37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday
  • Chance to develop specialized pediatric and school nursing skills
  • Opportunity to work independently while being valued for your role
  • Gain satisfaction from supporting students in a close-knit educational setting

Take the next step in your nursing career by submitting your blinded resume and indicating your availability for interviews. Become a vital presence in the lives of students who need your expertise and dedication. Apply today!

#p31