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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - School Nurse

Long Island, NY

About Us

Serene Home Nursing Agency is a licensed home care agency proudly serving Long Island and Queens. We specialize in private duty nursing, skilled nursing services, and school-based nursing, delivering high-quality, one-to-one clinical care across home and educational settings.

We are currently seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for school nursing assignments, supporting students throughout the academic day in a safe, structured environment.


About the Role

As a School Nurse (LPN) with Serene, you will provide 1-to-1 care for students during school hours, ensuring their medical needs are safely managed so they can fully participate in their education.

This is an ideal role for nurses seeking:

  • A consistent weekday schedule
  • A low-stress, structured environment
  • The ability to build meaningful, long-term relationships with students and families

You will work closely with RNs, school staff, parents, and care teams to deliver attentive, professional care throughout the school day.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1-to-1 nursing care to assigned student(s)
  • Monitor and manage conditions such as asthma, seizures, diabetes, and other chronic needs
  • Perform clinical tasks including:
    • Medication administration
    • G-Tube feedings
    • Trach and ventilator care (if applicable)
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with care teams
  • Ensure a safe and supportive environment for the student during school hours

Why Join Serene for School Nursing?

  • Consistent school-hour schedules (aligned with academic calendar)
  • No nights or overnights required
  • 1-to-1 patient focus — no facility overload
  • Paid training provided for specialized cases
  • Supportive clinical team with 24/7 access
  • Opportunities to transition into private duty or skilled cases if desired

Requirements

  • Current NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
  • Experience with G-Tube, Trach, or Vent preferred (training available)
  • Reliable, professional, and compassionate
  • Strong communication and documentation skills

Locations

  • Queens
  • Nassau County
  • Suffolk County

Schedule Options

  • School hours (typically Monday–Friday, daytime shifts)
  • Full-time and part-time positions available

Compensation

  • $35 – $38 per hour
  • Weekly direct deposit

Build a Meaningful Nursing Career in a School Setting

Join Serene and make a direct impact by supporting students in a safe, structured environment where your care allows them to thrive both medically and academically.

Apply today to secure a consistent, rewarding school nursing position.

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