
School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Lakewood, WA
Step into a rewarding opportunity providing essential healthcare support to elementary students for the 2026-2027 school year! This full-time contract position is ideal for an LPN ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant educational community. Your primary focus will be caring for students with diabetic needs across various elementary school sites, so flexibility and a passion for pediatric care are essential.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Washington State LPN license or willingness to obtain one promptly
- Willingness to undergo fingerprinting through OSPI or complete this requirement
- Pediatric, school nursing, or diabetes care experience highly valued
- Reliable transportation and adaptability to travel between elementary schools within the district
- Strong organizational and communication skills to collaborate with educators, students, and families
- Dedication to maintaining privacy, confidentiality, and the highest standard of care
Role Highlights:
- Provide daily care and monitoring for students with diabetic needs across district elementary schools
- Administer medication, insulin, and monitor blood glucose as needed per student care plans
- Communicate clearly with school staff and families regarding care updates and student well-being
- Maintain detailed records in compliance with school and state health policies
- Remain onsite during school hours from ASAPJune 16, 2027 (6.5 hours per day, 6 paid plus a half-hour, unpaid lunch)
- Support staff education on relevant health needs and emergency responses
As a valued professional in this position, youll shape students school experiences, ensure their safety, and develop lasting relationships with the school community. If you are motivated to make a difference and embrace the dynamic environment of working in schools, apply now to help support future generations. Your dedication and expertise can transform student livesdont miss this fulfilling contract opportunity!
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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