Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

## Licensed Practical Nurse LPNApplylocations: Lakewood, WA: Tacoma, WAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-102339**Job Title:**Licensed Practical Nurse LPN**Pay Range:**$35-45/hour**Job Description:****Full-Time School LPN (1-1) – Lakewood, WA | $35-45/hour | 26-27 School Year****Position Details*** Schedule: Full-Time (5 days/week)* Assignment: 1-1 position for student with trach and g tube needs* Start Date: Sept 2, 2026 for the 26-27 SY* Schedule may include bus riding**About the Role** Hello, LPNs! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide care for students in Lakewood, WA. This role focuses on supporting medically fragile student and/or diabetic students 1-1 throughout the school day, potentially including transportation needs. If you have strong clinical skills and want meaningful, student-centered work, this is a high-impact opportunity.**Why Join Us*** Competitive pay + consistent weekly schedule* Focused, meaningful care in the school setting* W-2 employment with liability insurance included* Healthcare benefits\* + 401(k) with company match* Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses + referral bonuses**What You’ll Do*** Provide nursing support to students in school* Assist with safe transfers, including on/off the school bus* Monitor student health status and respond to medical needs* Collaborate with school staff and family to ensure continuity of care* Maintain accurate documentation and follow care plans* Support student access to school throughout the day**What We’re Looking For*** Active Washington State LPN license (DOH) or Compact Multi-State Nursing License* **Experience with trach care, G-tube required*** **Must have current car registration and Passport or Enhanced Driver's License*** Pediatric experience strongly preferred* Ability to pass fingerprinting and background check* Reliable, attentive, and comfortable in a pediatric setting**About Ampersand Therapy** Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.*Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.We're a small business, local to many of the areas we hire in, and are proud to be women, minority, and therapist-founded and run.We began our career working in schools both as district and contract employees. We sought to create an alternative to working with big staffing companies. The result is a small team of like-minded specialists who are striving to create a company that we would want to work for. Because we are therapists ourselves, we are deeply appreciative of and understand the work that you do. We're also in a unique position to be able to support and mentor those who are new to this practice area. We're so passionate about students that we're often working in the schools ourselves. You might find us doing treatments alongside you! #J-18808-Ljbffr