Now Hiring | School Nurse (LVN) | Fall 2026

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - School Nurse (Elementary School District)

Chula Vista, CA

Part-Time | 30 hours/week (Monday-Friday)

Up to $35/hour (DOE)

Position Overview

We are seeking compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to support students within an elementary school district in Chula Vista . This role offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a school setting, either in the health office or providing 1:1 care for a student , depending on assignment needs.

This is an ideal position for LVNs looking for a consistent weekday schedule with no evenings or weekends , while making a meaningful impact in a child's daily life.

Schedule

• Monday-Friday

• Approximately 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM

• ~30 hours per week (schedule may vary slightly based on school site)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students in a school setting

• Support students with:

• Diabetes management

• Seizure disorders

• Asthma care

• Administer medications and monitor student health needs

• Maintain accurate documentation and health records

• Collaborate with school staff, families, and healthcare providers

• Respond to health-related incidents and ensure student safety

• Perform either:

• Health office duties , OR

• 1:1 student support , depending on assignment

Qualifications

• Active California LVN license (required)

• Previous experience with:

• Diabetes management

• Seizure management

• Asthma care

• Pediatric and/or school nursing experience preferred

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work independently in a school environment

Why Join Us?

• Stable, predictable schedule (no nights or weekends)

• Work-life balance aligned with school hours

• Supportive and collaborative environment

• Opportunity to make a direct impact on a child's well-being and education

Apply Today

If you're an LVN passionate about pediatric care and looking for a meaningful role with a great schedule, we'd love to hear from you!

The School Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of student/client care and/or contracted services in a school setting. The School Nurse may also be in a supervisory position within the contracted services. The School Nurse provides services in accordance with Amergis Healthcare Staffing's philosophy, standards, policies and physician orders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited registered, practical or vocational nursing program

• Licensed as a Licensed Practical, Licensed Vocational or Registered Nurse in state(s) where practicing

• One year of professional experience, preferred

• Current CPR

• PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | LPN | LPN - School

Job Type: Contract - Part Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0171

Contract Duration: 52

Pay Rate: $175 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-06-04T23:07:16