Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - School Nursing - Part Time

Licensed Practical Nurse$37-45/hourPart-Time School Nurse (LPN) | Olympia, WA | 2026–2027 School YearAmpersand Therapy is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a part-time, school-based position in Olympia, Washington, for the 2026–2027 school year. This is a meaningful opportunity to provide safe, student-centered nursing care while collaborating with school staff and supervising healthcare professionals.Position DetailsLocation: Olympia, WASchedule: Part-time, 16 hours per weekStart Date: ASAPSetting: In-person, school-basedKey ResponsibilitiesProvide Direct Nursing Care: Deliver care in routine and stable clinical situations while recognizing and responding to students' basic healthcare needs.Administer Medications and Treatments: Perform tasks permitted under WAC 246-840-705, including medication administration and selected treatments.Implement Nursing Regimens: Carry out selected components of nursing care plans as delegated by a Registered Nurse or licensed provider.Monitor Student Health: Observe, document, and report changes in students' conditions to supervising healthcare professionals.Support Complex Care: Assist Registered Nurses in complex or rapidly changing clinical situations.Maintain Compliance: Follow Washington State Board of Nursing standards, infection-control protocols, school district procedures, and organizational policies.Collaborate With Care Teams: Work interdependently with Registered Nurses, physicians, therapists, educators, families, and support staff to provide coordinated care.Complete accurate and timely nursing notes, treatment records, and other required documentation.Promote Student Access: Support students' health, safety, dignity, and ability to participate in their educational programs.Required QualificationsActive Washington State LPN license in good standing under RCW 18.79Graduation from an approved practical nursing programCurrent CPR/BLS certificationAbility to perform nursing duties within the LPN scope of practice established by WAC 246-840-705Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skillsAbility to complete all required fingerprinting, agency onboarding, and district clearance requirements before startingPreferred QualificationsExperience in Washington healthcare settings, including schools, clinics, long-term care, home health, or hospitalsPediatric or school nursing experienceFamiliarity with Washington State Board of Nursing guidance, including the Scope of Practice Decision TreeExperience supporting diverse populations and providing trauma-informed careCompensation and BenefitsCompetitive hourly compensationW-2 employmentPaid sick leaveMileage reimbursement at the IRS rate for travel between work locationReimbursement for licensing, continuing education, and other approved professional expensesGeneral and professional liability insuranceReferral bonusesNo non-compete clausesHealthcare, retirement, paid volunteer time, and donation-matching benefits available to eligible employeesWhy Work With Ampersand Therapy?Ampersand Therapy is a small, therapist-founded and woman-owned company based in Western Washington. We were founded by professionals who have worked both directly in school districts and as contractors. Our mission is to create a supportive and ethical alternative to large staffing agencies—one where professionals feel empowered, respected, and supported.Many members of our team continue to work directly in schools alongside our employees, giving us a firsthand understanding of the work our professionals do each day.We provide anti-discrimination resources and support organizations such as The Conscious Kid.Community: We actively volunteer with and support organizations including Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth.Sustainability: We reduce waste through digital systems and environmentally conscious practices while maintaining our commitment to a negative carbon footprint.If you are a reliable and compassionate LPN looking for a meaningful part-time opportunity in a school setting, we would love to hear from you!