School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) | Hayward, California
Job Description
Job Description
Experience a meaningful role where your nursing expertise supports the daily health and well-being of students. This full-time, full school year contract position offers you the chance to make a direct impact working one-on-one with medically fragile students across several campuses near Hayward, CA. As an itinerant LPN/LVN, you will be an integral resource, collaborating with staff, students, and families to ensure the highest quality of care in the school setting.
What You Bring:
- Current LPN or LVN license in good standing
- Previous nursing experience in school environments
- Demonstrated skill in managing care for students with complex medical needs: gastronomy, bladder catheterization, diabetes management (CGM, insulin, carb counting), hypo/hyperglycemia, and medication administration (e.g., epi pens, Benadryl)
- Experience supporting students with developmental delays or on the Autism Spectrum, ages 4-22
- Comfortable training school staff on health-related procedures
- Ability to connect empathically with families and communicate health plans clearly
- Flexibility to rotate between different campuses as needed
- Bilingual Spanish skills a plus, but not required
Primary Responsibilities:
- Review and maintain individualized health and seizure action plans for students
- Deliver staff training and serve as an on-call resource for urgent medical needs during school hours
- Establish relationships with parents and familiarize yourself with students’ unique needs
- Provide direct care, including blood sugar checks, catheterization, and medication administration
- Document care and report on student health status as required
This vibrant, supportive environment values your specialized knowledge and commitment. All interviews will be held onsite at the district office. Step into a rewarding school nursing position where every day brings new opportunities to advocate for student health and success.
Apply today and make a difference in the lives of children!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $43.00. 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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