Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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    Westford, Massachusetts

  • Group 6411

    $34 - $44 hourly

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Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re currently hiring a School Nurse (LPN) for a school district in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, for the 2025–2026 school year.

This is a full-time position supporting an elementary school, with a schedule of Monday–Friday, 8:50 AM – 2:55 PM. The role begins August 27, 2025, and runs through June 2026. The caseload includes student transport on the van.

Position Details:

  • Location: Middlesex County, MA

  • Start Date: August 27, 2025

  • End Date: June 2026

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:50 AM – 2:55 PM

  • Grade Level: Elementary School

  • Hours: Full-time

  • Caseload: Includes student transport on the van

Responsibilities:

  • Take vital signs and monitor student health.

  • Prepare nutrition including medical feedings (G-tube, J-tube, bottle, thickening).

  • Provide toileting support, including colostomy bag care.

  • Manage and monitor seizures.

  • Administer medications as prescribed.

  • Maintain accurate medical documentation.

  • Consult with the school nurse and collaborate with classroom and behavior staff.

  • Work effectively with all staff to implement students' individualized education plans (IEPs).

  • Observe, collect data, and report on student progress to the Special Educator and Classroom Teacher.

  • Provide instruction to designated students in a structured classroom environment.

  • Accompany students to general education classrooms, specialists, and other areas outside the special education classroom.

Qualifications:

  • Current Massachusetts LPN license.

  • Experience in school-based nursing or pediatric care preferred.

  • Knowledge of medical procedures including G-tube/J-tube feedings, colostomy care, and seizure management.

  • Strong collaboration, observation, and documentation skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and benefits package.

  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.

  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.

  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.

  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply: If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Employer Details:

  • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
  • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
  • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
  • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
  • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.

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