Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Santa Maria, CA
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working as an LPN/LVN within a supportive school environment near Santa Maria, CA. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student health and well-being in an educational setting. The role is an excellent fit for professionals interested in a renewal placement, offering ongoing collaboration with dedicated staff and opportunities to engage with and support children and adolescents.
What we're seeking:
- Active, unrestricted LPN/LVN license
- Experience in a school setting or pediatric care preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Adaptability and comfort working independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care
- Current certifications in CPR/BLS
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively to urgent situations
Your daily responsibilities may include:
- Providing direct nursing care to students, including medication administration, routine assessments, and emergency response
- Collaborating with teachers, counselors, and other school staff to support students with medical needs
- Educating students and staff on health and wellness practices
- Maintaining accurate health records and ensuring compliance with health policies
- Assisting with health screenings and managing chronic conditions
- Serving as a resource for health-related concerns within the school community
As part of this assignment, you'll have the chance to grow professionally while building positive relationships with students and educators. Your skills in school nursing will be valued and make a visible difference every day.
Ready to take your passion for pediatric or school nursing into a dynamic educational setting? Submit your application to embark on this fulfilling contract role and help create a safe, healthy school environment for all.
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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