School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Citrus Heights, CA
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Job Description
Make a meaningful impact supporting students health and well-being in a school setting for the 2026-2027 academic year. A contract opportunity is available for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) beginning August 6th and continuing through May 27th, with duties situated on-site at an elementary school near Citrus Heights, CA. You will work within a collaborative educational environment, providing compassionate nursing care and playing a vital role in students daily success.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current and active California LVN or LPN license
- Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred
- Familiarity with individualized healthcare plans (IHPs), medication administration, and diabetes care is a plus
- CPR certification and up-to-date immunizations
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work autonomously as well as within a multidisciplinary team
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer basic first aid, emergency care, and prescribed medications to students
- Support chronic condition management (diabetes, asthma, allergies)
- Document all health services provided and maintain accurate medical records
- Assist with health screenings and immunization compliance
- Serve as a resource for teachers and staff regarding student health needs
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with school and district policies
Assignment Hours:
- Tuesday through Friday: 9:20 AM to 3:35 PM
- Mondays (minimum days): 9:20 AM to 12:50 PM
This contract offers a highly rewarding environment where every day brings the opportunity to positively influence young lives, alongside educators who value the skills and dedication of their nursing professionals.
Step into a role where your expertise truly makes a difference. Submit your application now to take the next step in your school nursing career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $16.25 to $45.00. 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.
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