Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Sacramento, CA
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Job Description
Make a real impact in a dynamic educational environment, supporting students health and wellbeing for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity is focused on providing essential nursing care in a welcoming elementary school setting located near Sacramento, CA. Youll play a vital role in ensuring a safe, healthy, and positive atmosphere for students and staff, making every school day smoother and safer.
Ideal candidates will possess:
- Active and unrestricted LPN or LVN license in California
- Prior experience in pediatric, school, or community-based nursing preferred
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with educators, students, and families
- Comfort and skill in responding to both routine health needs and emergencies
- Strong organizational abilities for maintaining accurate health records
- Compassionate, empathetic approach and a genuine interest in working with children
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering basic and complex nursing care to students during school hours
- Monitoring students health needs, developing care plans, and administering medications as prescribed
- Responding to medical emergencies and providing first aid or triage as needed
- Supporting students with chronic health conditions such as diabetes or asthma
- Documenting health services and maintaining confidentiality in line with regulations
- Serving as a health resource for staff and families, and participating in school wellness initiatives
Assignment dates are August 6th through May 27th, with working hours from 9:20 AM to 3:35 PM Tuesday through Friday, and 9:20 AM to 12:50 PM on Mondays (early release days). This schedule offers regular daytime hours and includes consistent minimum days on Mondays.
Step into a role where your nursing expertise will be deeply valued and your work will make a lasting difference for young learners. If youre enthusiastic about helping students thrive, apply today and contribute your skills to a spirited school community!
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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