
School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Tacoma, Washington
Begin a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students with diabetic care needs throughout the 2026-2027 academic year! This full-time position is located near Tacoma, WA, requiring on-site attendance across multiple elementary campuses within the district. Working 6.5 hours per day (6 hours paid with a 30-minute unpaid lunch), you will provide critical health services and support for young learners in a collaborative school setting.
Applicants should be flexible and ready to travel to different school locations within the district, adapting to the unique needs of each site and student population. Youll work closely with educators, students, and families to ensure students with diabetes receive proper care and attention during the school day.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Current Washington State LPN license, or willingness to obtain before starting
- Willingness to complete OSPI fingerprinting (or obtain this clearance if not already completed)
- Experience in school nursing or pediatric care preferred, especially with diabetes management
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff
- Reliable transportation to travel to multiple school sites as required
- Compassion, flexibility, and a commitment to serving children in a school environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Support elementary students healthcare plans related to diabetes
- Monitor glucose levels, insulin administration, and respond to diabetic health issues during school hours
- Educate staff about diabetes-related needs and emergency protocols
- Maintain accurate health records and documentation
- Communicate with teachers, administrators, and parents about student health
Take this chance to make a direct impact on students well-being throughout a vibrant school community. Applications are being reviewed for immediate and upcoming placement dont miss this opportunity to shape young lives while honing your nursing expertise. Apply now to take the next step in your LPN career!
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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