
School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Auburn, Washington
Begin a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student health in a dynamic educational environment. This full-time role runs throughout the 2026-2027 academic year and follows the school schedule, with working hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, totaling 35 hours per week. You’ll play a vital role in the well-being of a student who has complex medical needs, serving as their dedicated one-to-one nurse both on the bus and during school hours.
Essential qualifications:
- Current Washington State LPN license/certification
- Must be fingerprinted through the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)
- Prior experience with tracheostomy care and complex medical procedures is highly preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a school team
- Experience working with pediatric or school-age populations, especially those with significant healthcare needs
- Ability to adapt and respond to a dynamic, student-focused environment
Key responsibilities:
- Provide direct, individualized nursing care for a student with a tracheostomy and additional medical requirements
- Accompany and supervise the student on school transportation, ensuring safety and proper use of a specialized car seat
- Monitor, document, and report on student health status throughout the school day
- Administer medications and perform medical interventions as prescribed
- Collaborate with school staff and parents to promote optimal care and address ongoing needs
This is a fulfilling opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a school community and ensure the daily safety and well-being of a student who depends on your expertise. If your passion lies in pediatric nursing and supporting students with complex health needs, consider applying today and contribute to an inclusive, caring educational setting.
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.
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