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Posted 02 August, 2026

School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Canton, GA

Bilingual Therapies
Canton, GA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting a young student with specialized medical needs. This full-time contract opportunity is ideal for a skilled and compassionate LPN/LVN seeking a rewarding assignment in an educational setting for the 2026-2027 school year.

As a dedicated 1:1 nurse, you’ll work closely with a student at the elementary level who requires ongoing respiratory care. If you have a keen eye for detail and a warm, nurturing approach, your expertise will contribute greatly to the safety and well-being of a child who relies on professional medical support throughout the school day.

Qualifications:

  • Current, active LPN license
  • Previous LPN/LVN experience in pediatric or school settings preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver thorough assessments and perform respiratory interventions such as chest physiotherapy
  • Competency with monitoring oxygen saturation and accurate documentation
  • Confidence in performing suctioning and managing airway clearance for children with complex needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct, continuous 1:1 nursing support to a student during school hours
  • Administer assessment and chest physiotherapy as outlined in care plans
  • Monitor and maintain student’s oxygen saturation levels above 92%
  • Safely perform suctioning to clear respiratory secretions and respond promptly to evolving needs
  • Maintain excellent medical documentation and collaborate with other school professionals and the student’s care team
  • Communicate updates to school staff and guardians as required

This position runs from August 5th, 2026, through May 21st, 2027, offering full-time daytime hours. Your nursing expertise will ensure a safe, supportive environment where your student can thrive academically and personally.

If you’re ready to embark on a highly impactful role and meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply today. Elevate a child’s school experience by bringing your expertise and compassion to this exceptional opportunity!

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