Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Lakewood, WA
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Job Description
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students health and well-being for the 2026-2027 school year! We are seeking a compassionate and skilled LPN to serve full-time (6.5 hours per day, with 6 hours paid and a half-hour unpaid lunch) in elementary school settings near the Lakewood and Yelm, WA area. This onsite-only position focuses on assisting students with diabetic care needs, requiring adaptability and a commitment to traveling between school sites for comprehensive coverage.
Key Qualifications:
- Current Washington State LPN license, or willingness to obtain
- Eligibility for or willingness to complete fingerprinting through OSPI
- Prior experience with pediatric or diabetes care strongly preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Reliable transportation for travel between multiple elementary schools
- Flexibility, strong communication, and a team-oriented mindset
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide direct diabetic care and health support for elementary students
- Monitor and document students health status and interventions
- Communicate with families, school staff, and health professionals to coordinate care
- Respond to medical emergencies and implement individualized health plans
- Maintain adherence to health protocols and state school nursing standards
- Travel daily to assigned schools within the district, supporting students as needed
In this pivotal role, youll ensure the safety and continuity of care for students with diabetic needs and become a valued resource within the school community.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate LPN ready to make a significant difference for students in an educational setting, we encourage you to apply now to be considered for this essential school-based position.
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.43 to $47.43. 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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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