School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Tacoma, WA

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students’ health and well-being as a school-based LPN/LVN near Tacoma, WA. This opportunity is perfect for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse who thrives in educational settings and enjoys making a positive impact on young lives. You’ll collaborate with dedicated educators and healthcare professionals to provide essential nursing care, health education, and support throughout the school day. Key Qualifications & Experience: Current, active LPN or LVN license in Washington Experience working with pediatric populations or in a school setting preferred Familiarity with care plans for chronic and acute medical conditions Skilled in medication administration, first aid, and emergency response Strong communication and record-keeping abilities Team-oriented with a flexible, caring approach to student needs Your Daily Responsibilities: Deliver direct nursing care and monitor student health concerns Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to physician orders Support students with chronic health conditions, including diabetes or asthma Provide basic first aid and respond to health-related emergencies Document health activities and maintain accurate medical records Act as a resource for health education with students, families, and staff Work closely with teachers and other staff to promote a safe learning environment This placement offers the chance to work a contract schedule, ideal for those who value flexibility and professional variety. You’ll have the satisfaction of contributing to student safety and learning success in a supportive educational community. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Retirednurses