Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - School Health Program - Vision & Hearing

Job Description

Job Description

NOW HIRING: LVN - SCHOOL NURSE | VISION & HEARING SCREENING

Location: Houston, TX
Assignment Type: PRN, Short & Long-Term Assignments
Pay: $35.00/Hour
Setting: School Health Program

Protouch Staffing is looking for compassionate, dependable, and MUST be experienced Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) with Certification by the State of Texas to perform Vision and Hearing Screenings to join our School Health Program in Houston!

If you are an LVN who enjoys working with children, promoting student wellness, and making a meaningful impact in a school setting, this is an excellent opportunity to bring your nursing skills into the community.

We are especially seeking LVNs with an interest or experience in vision and hearing screenings , student health, and preventative care.

What You'll Do

As a School Health LVN, you will work under the direction of the RN Program Leader/Supervising School Nurse and in collaboration with school administrators and staff.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Conduct vision screenings for students in accordance with Texas requirements

• Conduct hearing screenings and identify students who may require further evaluations.

• Provide clinic, classroom, or 1:1 nursing care for students with complex medical needs

• Support students requiring specialized care, including tracheostomy, ventilator, and G-tube management

• Maintain accurate and timely student health records

• Collaborate with parents, teachers, school administrators, and the RN Program Leader

• Provide health education and guidance to school staff and unlicensed personnel as appropriate

• Support compliance with applicable state health requirements and Medicaid/SHARS documentation

✅ Qualifications

Required:

• Current Texas LVN license or compact license with a minimum of 2 years of active licensure

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nursing program

• Certified by the State of Texas to perform Vision and Hearing Screenings w/2+ years experience

• Strong knowledge of Texas school health screening requirements and procedures

• Current American Heart Association (AHA) CPR/AED certification

• Ability to independently respond to emergencies, perform CPR, administer emergency medications, and provide lifesaving measures within established guidelines

• Completion of required school district fingerprinting/background requirements

• Complete immunization documentation, including:

  • MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B

  • Tdap

  • Flu

• Current TB skin test or chest X-ray

Physical & Mental Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist students as needed

• Ability to lift or physically assist students when required by the assignment

• Ability to remain calm and focused in emergency situations

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced school environment

• Compassion, patience, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to student wellness

Why Join Protouch Staffing?

At Protouch Staffing , we connect talented healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities where they can make a real difference.

If you're a LVN with looking for a rewarding opportunity working with students and supporting school health initiatives, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $35/hour
PRN & Long-Term Assignments Available

Apply today: Submit your most current resume online or email View email address on ziprecruiter.com

Questions or want to learn more?
Robin Terrell

Protouch Staffing - Connecting Great Nurses with Great Opportunities.

\nCompany Description

Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.

Company Description

Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.