
School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Tacoma, Washington
Step into a rewarding contract role supporting student health in an educational setting for the 2026-2027 school year. In this full-time, onsite position, you will play a critical part in the wellbeing and daily care of one student, ensuring their health needs are met during school hours. Working 6.5 hours per day, your commitment and clinical expertise will directly impact a student’s educational experience and quality of life.
Qualifications:
- Active WA LPN license, or willingness to obtain prior to start date
- Clear fingerprinting with OSPI, or willingness to complete this requirement
- Previous experience as an LPN/LVN, ideally within a school or pediatric setting
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate excellent communication skills
- Commitment to supporting individual student needs in a compassionate, professional manner
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 medical and personal care for a student throughout the school day
- Monitor and manage health conditions as directed by medical providers and in collaboration with school staff
- Administer medications and document all care provided
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment for the student
- Maintain professional communication with parents, teachers, and healthcare partners
This is an onsite-only opportunity—your presence when the student arrives and departs each day is essential to ensuring their success and safety. Take the next step in your nursing career by bringing your skills and compassion to a pivotal role in a vibrant school community.
If you are ready to make an impact and meet the requirements above, apply today to learn more about how your expertise can help shape a student’s school year and provide crucial care where it’s needed most!
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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