
School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Oakland, CA
Step into a meaningful role supporting students’ health and well-being as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a school environment. This contract opportunity near vibrant Oakland, CA allows you to make a daily impact by helping young learners thrive in a safe, caring setting. Utilize your LPN/LVN skills while fostering positive relationships within the school community and collaborating with educators, families, and healthcare professionals.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current, valid LPN or LVN licensure in California
- Previous experience working in pediatric, school, or community health settings preferred
- Knowledge of common childhood illnesses, medication administration, and emergency protocols
- Ability to communicate compassionately and effectively with students, staff, and parents
- Familiarity with IEP/504 plan implementation and chronic healthcare management is a plus
- Basic computer skills for recordkeeping and reporting
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver routine health care to students, including medication administration, wound care, and monitoring of chronic conditions such as asthma or diabetes
- Respond promptly to health emergencies or injuries, following established protocols
- Maintain accurate, confidential health records and ensure compliance with state and district guidelines
- Educate students and staff on health-related topics, including hygiene and illness prevention
- Collaborate with school teams, parents, and external healthcare providers to create and support student care plans
- Monitor immunizations and conduct vision, hearing, or scoliosis screenings as needed
As a valued member of the school health services team, you'll make a difference in students’ daily lives while working in a supportive and engaging educational setting.
If you’re passionate about caring for young people and want a dynamic contract assignment that allows you to put your skills to work in the school system, we’d love to connect with you. Apply today to embark on a rewarding journey and contribute to student success!
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.81 to $46.81. 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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