Licensed Practical Nurse

Barre, MA
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ProCare Therapy is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with pediatric trach care experience for a full-time contract position in Barre, MA. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a school environment, providing critical medical care to students with tracheostomies and other health needs. As a School LPN with ProCare Therapy, you will help ensure the safety and well-being of students, allowing them to thrive in their educational environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care to pediatric students with tracheostomies, including suctioning, monitoring, and emergency interventions when necessary.

  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments as ordered by the physician.

  • Develop and implement individualized health care plans for students with trach care needs.

  • Monitor students' vital signs, health conditions, and provide timely responses to any changes in their condition.

  • Collaborate with teachers, school staff, parents, and healthcare professionals to ensure that students' medical needs are met.

  • Educate school staff on pediatric trach care, emergency protocols, and other medical procedures as needed.

  • Maintain detailed, confidential health records and documentation in compliance with school policies.

  • Respond effectively to medical emergencies and provide immediate care when required.

    Requirements:

  • Active LPN license in Massachusetts.

  • At least 2 years of experience as an LPN, with significant experience in pediatric trach care.

  • Experience working in a school or pediatric healthcare setting is preferred.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and families.

  • Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency medical situations.

  • Compassionate, patient, and committed to the health and safety of students.

    Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • Full-time W2 contract position.

  • Health benefits and 401(k) options available.

  • Professional development opportunities and ongoing support from ProCare Therapy.

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    Aaron Pratt
    Account Executive
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