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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN)

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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$66,078 / year median in California

+17% projected growth

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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) at Nevada County Superintendent of Schools (NCSOS) Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 8/12/2026 Contact Julie Stedman 5304786400 2033 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $34.79 - $50.00 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info $34.79 - $50.00 (steps 1-24) Non-negotiable maximum for initial placement (step 11) $45.29. Length of Work Year Mid-August thru Mid-June (195 Paid Days) Employment Type Full Time Master's stipend $1,800 Annually Benefits Benefits covered up to $22,939 annually depending on plan chosen. Includes medical, dental, vision, life, employee assistance program, and wellness program. Target Start Date ASAP Work Schedule 8 hours per day, M-F Location Itinerant Retirement System CalPERS mandatory position and does not contribute to Social Security. CalPERS retirees cannot be considered for this position. About the Employer Welcome to Nevada County Superintendent of Schools - where your passion for education meets exceptional opportunities! As a vital part of our NCSOS organization, you'll find a diverse range of rewarding job opportunities that contribute to the success of multiple school districts and charter schools across the county. Our mission is to provide exemplary countywide leadership, facilitation, and support to create, sustain, and encourage high-quality educational programs for all students. With a commitment to high academic standards, safe and engaging learning environments, and fostering community partnerships, we are dedicated to preparing students for a future of success. Join a team that values hard work, offers career growth opportunities, and takes pride in creating a workplace that people are excited to be a part of. Nevada County Superintendent of Schools is the County Office of Education for Western Nevada County, California. We are a rural community located in the heart of the Sierra Foothills, situated between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. Nevada County is a vibrant community that is ranked highly for its quality of life and offers a picturesque setting for both work and leisure. If you're passionate about making a difference in education, NCSOS is the golden opportunity you've been looking for! Job Summary Job Summary Nevada County Superintendent of Schools is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to become part of our experienced and highly supportive special education team. We proudly serve a variety of school districts—including Grass Valley, Nevada City, Nevada Union, Pleasant Ridge, Penn Valley, Twin Ridges, Union Hill—as well as several local charter schools. Our Special Education Services Department is seeking a skilled LVN to join our dynamic team of professional educators. In this role, LVN's are valued members of our knowledgeable & collaborative heath care team, providing essential nursing services to students with health care needs in special education classrooms. This includes both consultation and direct care services for students with Extensive Support Needs from birth through 8th grade, in our beautiful Western Nevada County foothills. View Job Description Requirements /
Qualifications Education and Experience:
~ High School Diploma or equivalent. ~ California approved Vocational Nursing Program. ~ One year experience in school or community health. ~ Specialized training in designated procedures required for this position.
Certificates & Licenses:
~ Must possess a valid California driver's license. ~ Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or greater. ~ Must possess a valid CPR and First Aid certification. Credential Copy (Copy of California Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license) Resume Requirements /
Qualifications Education and Experience:
~ High School Diploma or equivalent. ~ California approved Vocational Nursing Program. ~ One year experience in school or community health. ~ Specialized training in designated procedures required for this position.
Certificates & Licenses:
~ Must possess a valid California driver's license. ~ Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or greater. ~ Must possess a valid CPR and First Aid certification. Credential Copy (Copy of California Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license) Resume Comments and Other Information
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
These requirements will have to be met prior to beginning employment. Criminal Justice Fingerprint and Background Clearance TB Clearance Must posses a valid California Driver's License Must provide proof of automobile insurance coverage Post-Offer, Pre-employment physical examination (POPPS) First Review 8.26.26. Comments and Other Information
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
These requirements will have to be met prior to beginning employment. Criminal Justice Fingerprint and Background Clearance TB Clearance Must posses a valid California Driver's License Must provide proof of automobile insurance coverage Post-Offer, Pre-employment physical examination (POPPS) First Review 8.26.26. Links Related To This Job Health Benefit information Nevada County Superintendent of Schools Explore Nevada County CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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