School Nurse (LPN) - Hayward, California

Put your nursing expertise to work making an impact in a supportive educational environment as an LPN/LVN supporting medically fragile students. In this contract position, you'll deliver essential health services for students ages 4-22, working part-time during ESY (Extended School Year) hours, with a weekly schedule of 18.5 to 22.5 hours. This is a dynamic, itinerant role, rotating between students and campuses to ensure high-quality, consistent care.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Active LPN or LVN license in California
Experience caring for students with significant medical needs, including:
- Seizure management
- Gastronomy and bladder care (catheterization)
- Diabetes/insulin care, including CGM and carb counting
- Administration of medication (EpiPen, Benadryl, etc.)
- Comfort managing hypo- and hyperglycemia
Familiarity with ASD and developmental delays
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for family and staff connection
Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus (not required)

Primary Responsibilities:

Review all student seizure and health care plans regularly
Provide staff training on individualized procedures and emergency response
Build rapport with students and families to support ongoing care
Remain on-call for urgent health needs throughout the school day
Deliver direct care in both classroom and itinerant settings

This position offers a unique opportunity to partner with educational teams, train staff, and foster a safe and supportive learning environment for students with complex needs. The impact of your clinical skills will be felt across the district, and youll grow your expertise in a setting where your knowledge is valued and your compassion makes a difference.

If you're ready to take on meaningful work in school nursing and meet the needs of medically fragile students, submit your application today and take the next step in your nursing journey!

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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