School Nurse (LPN or RN)
Rivermont Schools · Lynchburg, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Rivermont Schools serves students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic nursing care, first aid, and health support to students during the school day
- Administer medications and document care according to physician orders and school policies
- Monitor students with chronic conditions and report changes in health status to the Certified School Nurse
- Support staff with student health needs and communicate effectively with families when appropriate
- Assist with maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant health office environment
Requirements
- Current Virginia license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Minimum of two years of experience providing nursing services to children
- Knowledge of medical disorders, treatment procedures, medication administration, and infection control
- Understanding of federal, state, and local regulations related to school health services
- Strong communication, documentation, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate with students, families, staff, and multidisciplinary team members
- Valid Virginia driver’s license
Qualifications
- Current Virginia license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Minimum of two years of experience providing nursing services to children
- Knowledge of medical disorders, treatment procedures, medication administration, and infection control
- Understanding of federal, state, and local regulations related to school health services
- Strong communication, documentation, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate with students, families, staff, and multidisciplinary team members
- Valid Virginia driver’s license
Skills
- Compassion
- Collaboration
- Growth
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Extra paid school breaks (for select roles)
- Paid holidays
- Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career development programs
- Lifetime learning opportunities
Pay
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Schedule
- Full-time position
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
- Life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Equal Opportunity Employer
Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.