School Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Overview & Logistics

• Location: Poplar, MT
• Assignment Start Date: Urgent / ASAP
• Contract Length: 9 months
• Facility Type: Tribal Health Program (Ft. Peck Tribal Health Department)

Schedule & Hours

• Shift Structure: 8-Hour Days
• Weekly Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Hours Per Week: 40 hours
• Weekend Rotation: No weekends
• On-Call Requirements: None
• Housing: Housing allowance provided / Assistance with local placement

Position Summary

Wesley Medical Staffing is seeking a dedicated School Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a contract assignment in Poplar, MT. In this role, you will deliver exceptional care within a Tribal Health Program setting, collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team to optimize student health and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care: Provide immediate medical care to students, administer prescribed medications, monitor chronic student conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes), and handle basic triage and first aid.
• Care Coordination: Collaborate actively with school staff, parents, Indian Health Service (IHS) providers, and tribal health nursing staff to streamline and optimize care delivery.
• Patient Education: Educate students, families, and school personnel regarding diagnoses, illness prevention, hygiene, and treatment plans; answer clinical questions thoroughly.
• Clinical Documentation: Maintain precise, compliant electronic health records of student visits, immunization tracking, interventions, and care plans.

Job Requirements

• Licensure: Active, unrestricted LPN license in any of the 50 states (federal/tribal setting). Montana License prefferred. 
• Certifications: Active BLS from the American Heart Association.
• Core Experience: Minimum of 1 year of professional experience in this discipline.
• Setting Experience: Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in a pediatric, clinic, public health, or school health environment.
• Travel/Flexibility: Willingness to travel to assigned healthcare facilities, including remote or rural regions if applicable.
• Screening: Willingness to undergo a standard background check and required medical compliance screenings.

About Wesley Medical Staffing

Wesley Medical Staffing is a premier, family-founded healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting exceptional medical professionals with federal, state, and private healthcare facilities nationwide. We operate with a core commitment to integrity, warmth, and service, ensuring our facilities are fully supported and our candidates find rewarding opportunities where they can truly thrive. When you work with Wesley, you gain access to competitive compensation, personalized recruiter care, and a team that goes above and beyond to support you 24/7.