School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Union City, CA

A rewarding opportunity is available for a licensed vocational nurse passionate about supporting students in a dynamic school environment. This full-time, full school year contract role centers around providing 1:1 care to medically fragile students and will involve rotating between different students and campuses in the area. The role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships and play a critical role in a school’s student care network.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active LPN/LVN license and credentials to practice in California
• Prior experience working in a school setting required
• Proficiency in care for students ages 4-22 with complex needs: including gastronomy, bladder catheterization, diabetes/insulin care, CGM/carb counting, ASD/developmental delays, experience managing hypo- and hyperglycemia
• Ability to administer medication (epinephrine, Benadryl, and others)
• Strong communication skills; comfortable connecting with parents, students, and school staff
• Bilingual Spanish skills highly valued, but not mandatory

Primary Responsibilities:

• Rotate between different students and school sites as an itinerant nurse
• Review and maintain seizure and individual health plans
• Conduct staff training on student-specific medical procedures
• Serve as the main point of contact for urgent health needs throughout the day
• Deliver hands-on care with compassion and skill, ensuring student safety and comfort
• Liaise with families to understand medical histories, preferences, and care needs

You’ll benefit from working within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment focused on the well-being and educational success of each student. All interviews will take place onsite at the local district office, providing a chance to get to know the campus and meet fellow professionals.

If you are ready to make a measurable difference as a compassionate caregiver and educational partner, submit your application today to embark on a meaningful contract assignment!

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.