PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Every Other Weekend
Location: Tennessee
Job Type: PRN / Contract
Schedule: Every Other Weekend (Saturday & Sunday)
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support students in a campus-based First Aid Center. This role focuses on providing high-quality nursing care, medication observation, and person-centered education to individuals with physical, developmental, and intellectual disabilities.
This is an ongoing PRN opportunity with consistent weekend hours and no planned end date.
Available Shift
Every Other Weekend
- Saturday & Sunday
- 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- 12 hours of paid work per day
- Two unpaid 1-hour lunch breaks
Must be available for weekends and occasional night coverage as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess students using a triage-based approach
- Record and monitor vital signs
- Observe and document student self-administration of medications
- Oversee the medication observation process
- Perform treatments as ordered by healthcare providers
- Respond to on-campus medical emergencies
- Document nursing care in electronic medical records
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Provide nursing care in a school-based setting
- Support students with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
- Work with adaptive equipment when required
- Manage medical supplies and inventory responsibly
- Follow established nursing protocols and procedures
- Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and professionalism
- Provide excellent customer service with a positive attitude
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Tennessee
- Experience or comfort working with individuals with disabilities preferred
- Knowledge of basic laboratory practices
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Ability to deliver clear and concise health education
- Basic knowledge of electronic documentation systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM on a consistent basis?
- Do you have experience (or are you comfortable) working with individuals who have physical, developmental, or intellectual disabilities in a school, clinic, or similar healthcare setting?
- This is an ongoing PRN position with no planned end date. Are you seeking a long-term PRN opportunity with consistent weekend shifts?
Experience:
Work Location: In person