Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Tacoma, WA

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Job Description

A part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position is available to support students across K-12 schools in Tacoma, Washington, and surrounding areas including Lakewood and Tumwater. This role is designed for a skilled LPN comfortable managing various nursing responsibilities within a school setting, including potential tracheostomy care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to students across multiple schools, floating between sites 2 to 3 days per week.
• Deliver direct medical support such as administering treatments, monitoring student health, and managing emergency responses.
• Collaborate with school staff to ensure student health needs are met during school hours.
• Participate in before- and after-school activities as optional opportunities to increase work hours.
• Maintain accurate health records and communicate effectively with school personnel and families.
• Adhere to all school safety and confidentiality regulations.

Qualifications:

• Active LPN license in Washington State.
• Experience working as an LPN in a school or similar healthcare environment.
• Proficiency in a range of nursing skills, including trach care.
• Ability to independently manage nursing responsibilities without direct supervision.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Position Details:

• Part-time, 2 to 3 days weekly with variable hours.
• Float position covering multiple schools within the district.
• In-person role requiring fingerprint clearance prior to employment.
• Immediate start with contract through the end of the school year.

This is an excellent opportunity for an LPN seeking a flexible schedule and a rewarding role supporting student health in an educational setting. To pursue this position, submit your application promptly for consideration.

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.