Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Sacramento, CA

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Job Description

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position is available at an elementary school in Sacramento, CA, for the current school year on a contract basis. This role is ideal for a dedicated nursing professional who thrives in a school environment and is committed to supporting the health and well-being of young students.

Key responsibilities include providing basic nursing care to students, managing and administering medications, conducting health screenings, and responding to emergencies. The LPN will collaborate closely with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care and promote healthy practices within the school setting.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Valid LPN license in the state of California
• Prior experience working in a school or pediatric healthcare setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of common childhood illnesses and treatments
• Ability to educate and counsel students and staff on health-related topics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism

Location: Sacramento, CA Elementary School

This contract position will last for the current school year and offers an opportunity to impact student health in a meaningful way. Responsibilities include daily health assessments, maintaining health records, administering first aid and prescribed medications, and coordinating with parents and healthcare providers.

If you are a compassionate LPN with a passion for working with children in an educational environment, this role offers a rewarding professional experience. Please submit your application to be considered for this contract position supporting student health in Sacramento.

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.