School Nurse- LPN
4 days a week/10 hours per day
Are you passionate about developing and making a difference in a child’s life?
LeafSpring Schools, the standard of excellence in early childhood, school-age recreation, and mildly ill care, is growing and we are seeking a well-qualified LPN to join our team. Interested applicants should apply with a cover letter and resume.
Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. NO walk-ins for the safety of our children.
We are currently reviewing applications for the position of a Traveling Get Well Place Nurse who will work two days a week at our Wyndham location and one day a week at our other two schools with children ages birth-13 years.
The perfect candidate will possess a pediatric nursing background and enjoy working with families and children. If you are a dynamic, attentive nurse looking to join a winning team, you may be just the perfect candidate. No regularly scheduled weekends or holidays. We offer a supportive work environment, and we aim to make a difference every single day. If you are passionate about taking care of babies and children, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- A current license as an LPN in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- A graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Two or more years of recent pediatric nursing experience
BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME STAFF:
- Dental, health, vision, and life insurance options
- Employer contribution towards group medical and ancillary plans
- Paid Time Off & holidays (including your birthday)
- Highly discounted childcare & free sick child care
- Paid training and professional development opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401K
- Meals and snacks provided
- Salary based upon experience and education
RESPONSIBILITY OVERVIEW:
- Responsible for the daily supervision and management of mildly ill children in our Get Well Place.
- Plans, implements and supervises the Get Well Place program in accordance with the philosophy of LeafSpring School.
- Incorporates principles of age appropriate growth and development and developmentally appropriate practice in daily care.
- Establishes warm, open communication with the parents keeping them well informed of their child’s health status.
CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS THE FOLLOWING:
- Candidate should be open to travel to our three school locations: 2 Midlothian Schools and 1 Glen Allen School.
- Candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Candidate must have a positive attitude and work ethic; must be a team player.
- Candidate must be able to have a flexible schedule between the hours of 7:00 am and 6:00 pm (this position is typically scheduled 7:30-5:30 pm).
- Candidate must possess a love for children and an ability to relate well with them, their families, and teachers.
LeafSpring School is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shifts, 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (4 days/week M-F)
Experience:
- pediatric nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- pediatric nursing: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Required)
Work Location: In person