School Nurse (LPN) - Kent, WA

Kent,WA 67 days ago

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Category Schools - LPN Nurse
Job Type Contract

A healthcare professional is sought to provide dedicated nursing care within an elementary school setting in Kent, WA. This contracted, school-year position focuses on delivering personalized 1:1 nursing support to a student requiring specialized attention.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver one-on-one nursing care tailored to the student's health needs
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Monitor and document the student's health status and respond promptly to any changes
  • Collaborate with school staff and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care
  • Maintain a safe and supportive environment for the student

Qualifications:

  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN) credential with active state licensure
  • Prior experience working with pediatric or school-age populations is highly desirable
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, families, and educators
  • Ability to maintain detailed and accurate healthcare records
  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred

Location:

  • Elementary school in Kent, WA, conveniently near Gig Harbor and Tacoma for ease of commute

Benefits:

  • Contracted position for the full school year, providing consistent employment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a student's educational experience and health
  • Supportive school environment focused on student well-being

Qualified nursing professionals committed to student health and individualized care are encouraged to apply for this important school-based role. This opportunity offers a unique setting to combine clinical skills with education to support young learners.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.43 to $47.43. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement