Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), School Based - $39-$42/Hr

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), School Based

• $39•42/Hr The Columbus Organization•2.

7 Lakewood, WA Job Details Full-time $39

• $42 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Tube feeding Ventilator management LPN Full Job Description Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with complex medical needs.

Join a dedicated care team providing essential, one-to-one nursing support within a school district in Lakewood, WA. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), School Based

• $39•42/

Hr Location:

Lakewood, WA Setting:

Elementary School Schedule:

M-F 6:45am-2:15pm, 4 days per week (varying days)

Compensation:

$39

• $42 per hour, W-2

Employee Employment Type:

Full Time Role Summary We have an urgent need for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at a school system in Lakewood, WA. The LPN will be providing one-to-one care for a medically complex student; responsible for tracheostomy and ventilator support, seizure management, GJ tube care, and assistance related to quadriplegia, both in the school setting and during transportation to and from home. Key Responsibilities Provide specialized, one-on-one care to a medically complex student within the school setting One-on-one nursing support on the bus to and from the student's home Perform pediatric tracheostomy care, including closed-system suctioning and monitoring respiratory status Administer oxygen via trach and complete spot-check pulse oximetry as needed Recognize and respond to seizure activity, including administration of rescue medication (diazepam) Support G-tube venting and basic GJ-tube management (no feeds required during school hours) Monitor for signs of illness (e.g., fever, secretion changes) and escalate concerns appropriately Assist with activities of daily living, including diapering, transfers, positioning, and hands-on care Implement sensory accommodations and support for a student with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) Work independently while maintaining clear, consistent communication with school staff and family Complete accurate documentation and provide daily updates to parents/guardians Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing Current, active Washington LPN license in good standing Prior experience with school or pediatric setting Previous tracheostomy, ventilator and quadriplegia experience Base Access Requirements (must have own vehicle): Real ID (for out-of-state candidates) or Washington State Enhanced Driver's License/ID Vehicle registration Proof of auto insurance We Offer Columbus provides a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package , including: Cigna Medical, Dental, and Prescription Insurance Vision Coverage Life Insurance (with Buy-Up Option) Professional Liability Insurance Short

• and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account Generous Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Accident, Hospital, and Cancer Plans Why Join The Columbus Organization?

At Columbus, we are committed to ensuring everyone has the opportunity to live a meaningful life. Join a team that values collaboration, flexibility, and the ability to make a direct impact in the lives of children and families.