School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Mission Viejo, California

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) in Mission Viejo, CA

Step into a vital role supporting students' well-being as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) in a dynamic school setting near Mission Viejo, CA. This contract opportunity is perfect for dedicated nursing professionals who are passionate about working with children and adolescents, fostering a healthy and safe learning environment each day. You'll have the chance to collaborate with talented educators and allied staff while making a direct, positive difference in young lives.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid LPN or LVN license (California)
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric environment strongly preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to respond efficiently and with compassion to urgent health needs
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• CPR and First Aid certification (current)
• Commitment to student confidentiality and school guidelines

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct nursing care and first aid to students as needed
• Administer and document medications, treatments, and health screenings
• Monitor and manage students' chronic health conditions in coordination with families and healthcare providers
• Maintain accurate health records and documentation in accordance with school protocol
• Educate students and staff about health initiatives and wellness practices
• Respond to medical emergencies promptly and effectively
• Assist with immunization compliance and state reporting requirements
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrative staff to support an inclusive and safe educational environment

This opportunity allows you to work closely with students and staff while enjoying the reward of making a tangible impact every school day. If you are enthusiastic about contributing your nursing expertise in an educational setting and want to grow professionally, we encourage you to submit your application now. Take the next step in your career and help shape a healthier school community!

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.