Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in San Luis Obispo, CA

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Job Description

A full-semester contract position is available for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide dedicated, one-on-one nursing care to an 8th grade male student with complex eating and emotional disorders. This onsite role is based in San Luis Obispo, CA, serving in a middle school setting, with a contract spanning from January 13, 2026, to June 9, 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver personalized nursing care focusing on the students complex eating disorder and emotional health needs.
• Collaborate with school staff to support the students health and educational progress.
• Participate in an LVN pool for coverage during absences or urgent needs within the school.
• Maintain accurate health records and communicate health concerns promptly to appropriate parties.
• Uphold all applicable state nursing guidelines and school policies.

Qualifications:

• Current California LVN license is required.
• Previous experience in mental health nursing, particularly with youth, is highly recommended.
• Ability to work 32.5 hours per week during school days, including a 7-hour shift with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
• Male candidates are preferred for this position.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential for working with students and school personnel.

Location:

• Position is onsite at a middle school in San Luis Obispo, CA.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a school setting.
• Work within a collaborative educational environment.
• Contract role with a defined duration for clear scheduling.

This position emphasizes specialized care within a school environment, requiring clinical expertise and a compassionate approach. Qualified candidates with a California LVN license and a background in mental health nursing are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your nursing career by submitting your application and resume for consideration.

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.