Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Tacoma, WA

Elementary School LPN OpportunityStep into a vital role supporting elementary students' health and well-being for the 2026-2027 school year! This full-time contract position is an outstanding opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated LPN to make a genuine difference in Yelm, WA. You'll provide essential diabetes care and medical support across multiple elementary campuses, ensuring children receive the attention they need to succeed in a school environment.In this role, you'll work onsite exclusively, collaborating with staff, students, and families in a dynamic setting. Each workday consists of 6.5 hours (6 hours paid with a.5 hour unpaid lunch), while you travel within the district to deliver care wherever it's most needed.You're a fit if you have:An active WA LPN License, or a strong willingness to obtain one before your start dateExperience or strong interest in school-based nursing or pediatric careFlexibility and reliable transportation for travel between school sites in the districtWillingness to be fingerprinted through OSPI (or complete the process promptly)Excellent communication skills, empathy, and a collaborative spiritKey responsibilities include:Providing daily and emergency care for students with diabetesCollaborating with educators and families to implement individualized care plansMaintaining accurate, confidential health recordsDelivering education on health practices when appropriateResponding to on-campus medical needs as they ariseThis position allows you to impact young lives while developing your nursing expertise in a supportive educational environment. Make every day meaningful as you help students thrive!Ready to start as soon as possible and continue through June 16, 2027—all while enjoying a varied, rewarding workday? Apply now to shape a healthier future for local students!