School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Kent, Washington

Kent,WA 9 days ago

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Category Schools - LPN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Step into an essential and rewarding position providing care and support to students as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within a school setting near Kent, WA. This contract opportunity lets you play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of students while working alongside a collaborative educational team.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current and active LPN/LVN license in the state
  • Experience in pediatric, school, or community health settings preferred
  • Knowledge of common childhood illnesses, chronic disease management, and emergency protocols
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality in all situations
  • CPR and First Aid certification required
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care, including medication administration, treatments, and first aid for students as needed
  • Monitor and manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and allergies
  • Respond promptly to medical emergencies with proper interventions
  • Maintain accurate health records and documentation in compliance with state and school policies
  • Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and parents to support students with health needs or individualized healthcare plans (IHPs)
  • Educate students and staff on health promotion, disease prevention, and proper hygiene
  • Participate in student health screenings and vaccination clinics

This contract role offers you the satisfaction of making a daily difference in children's lives within a supportive school environment. You'll contribute to a positive, caring atmosphere while building valuable experience in school nursing.

If you're ready to provide compassionate care and help foster a safe, healthy learning environment, submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based nursing journey!

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