Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Tacoma, WA

Tacoma, WA
Soliant Schools - LPN Nurse Contract 5 days ago Apply

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year as a Licensed Practical Nurse supporting an individual student with significant medical needs. This full-time role is based in a dynamic educational environment near Tacoma, WA, offering steady daytime hours from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

Leverage your clinical skills in a school setting, where your compassion and expertise will ensure the safety and well-being of a student requiring specialized care. You’ll work closely with school staff, parents, and transportation teams, providing direct one-on-one support both in class and during transit.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current and valid WA LPN License/Certification (required)
  • Completion of fingerprint clearance through OSPI (required)
  • Previous experience caring for children with tracheostomy or medically fragile conditions strongly preferred
  • Strong assessment, monitoring, and documentation skills
  • Adherence to professional, legal, and ethical standards in nursing
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary educational teams
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct, individualized nursing care including tracheostomy management and health monitoring
  • Accompany and supervise the assigned student on the school bus, ensuring safe transport in a specialized car seat
  • Maintain accurate records of all treatments and interventions per school policies
  • Respond promptly to health emergencies and communicate updates to appropriate staff and family members
  • Support the student in accessing their educational program safely and confidently
  • This contract position provides the chance to make a profound impact in a student’s daily life and educational journey. If you’re dedicated, empathetic, and seeking a meaningful role in school-based nursing, we invite you to submit your application today and help shape a brighter, safer school year.

    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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