Make an impact as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) by providing dedicated care in a school setting near Murrieta, CA. In this contract position, you will work one-on-one with a student who relies on a ventilator, making a vital difference in both their safety and daily experience at school. This opportunity offers the chance to apply your clinical skills in a supportive educational environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and contributing meaningfully to a student's academic journey.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active and current California LVN license required
- Previous experience as an LPN or LVN in a school or pediatric setting is highly valued
- Strong skills in ventilator care and airway management essential
- Competent in tracheostomy care, suctioning, and monitoring students with complex medical needs
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families
- Compassionate approach, fostering a safe and encouraging environment for students
- Flexibility and reliability to adapt within a school schedule
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care for a student using a ventilator during the school day
- Monitor respiratory status, check ventilator settings, and perform regular assessments
- Administer medications and document care in accordance with established protocols
- Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies or changes in the student’s health status
- Collaborate with school nurses, teachers, therapists, and other support staff
- Maintain accurate health and progress records, ensuring compliance with school policies
- Educate and support staff on student care plans as needed
This contract role allows you to support a student in achieving both health and academic goals within a nurturing school environment. If you have the clinical expertise and dedication to make a real difference, we encourage you to apply today and contribute your skills and care where they matter most.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.81 to $46.81. 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