LPN School Bus Nurse

Job description

Job Posting: Male School Bus Nurse (LPN) Special Case, Heavy lifting involved.

Position Title: School Bus Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse), Transportation Nurse
Preferred Candidate: Male LPN
Location: DC
Schedule: Monday-Friday,

Position Overview:

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Male Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team as a School Bus Nurse. This position focuses on providing specialized care to a student requiring medical oversight during transportation to and from school. Ideal for an LPN with pediatric or special needs experience, this role ensures the student's safety and well-being during transit.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct medical support during school bus transportation.
• Assist with mobility needs, including managing wheelchairs and other medical devices.
• Administer medications and provide medical interventions as needed.
• Respond effectively to medical emergencies while ensuring the child's safety.
• Maintain a calm, professional demeanor and a secure environment on the bus.
• Document care and report any incidents or concerns to the appropriate parties.

Qualifications:

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in DC.
• CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience with pediatric or special needs patients preferred.
• Knowledge of medical equipment such as ventilators, G-tubes, and tracheostomies.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and transportation personnel.
• Dependable, attentive, and able to handle medical emergencies with composure.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly rate or salary.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Supportive team environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $42.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Referral program

Medical Specialty:

• Pediatrics

Physical Setting:

• School Bus Nurse

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)

Work Location: In person