LPN - LVN - School

School Nurse (LPN) – 1:1 Preschool Student Support Olympia, Washington Area | Part-Time School-Based Opportunity

PediaStaff is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide 1:1 nursing support for a preschool-aged student in the Olympia, Washington area. This unique school-based opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while working closely with a multidisciplinary educational team.

Position Highlights

• 2-month leave coverage assignment with the possibility of extending through the end of the school year
• 17 hours per week Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
• 10:35 AM – 2:50 PM daily (4.25 hours per day)
• Includes riding the bus to and from school with the student
• Preschool setting
• One-on-one support for a medically fragile student
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

Role Overview

As a School Nurse (LPN), you will provide individualized nursing care and support for a 4-year-old preschool student throughout the school day and during transportation. This role is ideal for a nurse who enjoys building relationships, collaborating with educational specialists, and supporting a student's access to learning and therapeutic services.

Job Details

• Assignment: Leave coverage for approximately 2 months with potential extension
• Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Hours: 10:35 AM – 2:50 PM School Setting: Preschool program Student Age: 4 years old School Day: 11:45 AM – 2:15 PM Transportation: Nurse will ride the bus to and from school with the student

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 nursing support throughout the school day and during transportation
• Administer medications and feedings through a g-tube as prescribed
• Monitor and implement seizure precautions
• Assist with toileting and personal care needs
• Support safe wheelchair mobility and positioning
• Transfer the student to therapeutic seating and adaptive equipment as needed
• Collaborate with Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Vision specialists during sessions
• Monitor health status and respond appropriately to medical needs throughout the day
• Maintain accurate health documentation and communication with the educational team
• Follow district policies, nursing standards, and student health plans

Qualifications

• Active Washington State LPN license
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Experience with pediatric nursing preferred
• Experience with g-tube care, seizure management, and medically complex children preferred
• Ability to safely assist with transfers and positioning
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Why Join PediaStaff?

At PediaStaff, we value our clinicians and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy competitive compensation, outstanding recruiter support, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference in a child's educational experience.

Benefits Available to Eligible Employees

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Seamless summer benefit continuation for returning school professionals
• Housing and meal stipends for qualified travelers
• Credentialing and licensure reimbursement
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and company match
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Ongoing clinical support and mentorship

About PediaStaff

Since 2004, PediaStaff has been connecting exceptional healthcare and educational professionals with rewarding opportunities in schools and pediatric settings nationwide. We are dedicated to helping children thrive by placing outstanding clinicians where they are needed most.

PediaStaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AHSG companies, including AHS Staffing, AHSA, Trio Workforce Solutions, and PediaStaff, are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.