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Epic Special Education Staffing

Licensed Vocational Nurse. Job in Lakewood Gr8Jobs

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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.

$69,713 / year median in Washington

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Epic Special Education Staffing seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse for the school year to support students' health and learning in K-12 school settings. The LVN provides direct nursing care, medication administration, and chronic condition management, responding to injuries and emergencies and documenting all services. You will collaborate with school teams on IEP/504 health plans, communicate with families, and promote wellness through education. Enjoy mission-driven work, strong clinical support, flexible assignments, and opportunities for ongoing professional growth in diverse school environments. Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care and first aid to students during the school day Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and school policies Monitor and manage students with chronic health conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and seizure disorders Respond to health emergencies and coordinate with EMS and school staff as needed Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with school and legal standards Collaborate with educators and related service providers on IEP/504 health plans Communicate with families, physicians, and school teams about student health needs Support health screenings, immunization compliance, and infection control efforts Educate students and staff on basic health, safety, and wellness topics Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all school, state, and nursing regulations Required Skills Student health assessment Care planning and documentation Medication administration Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, seizures) Emergency response and first aid Infection control practices Electronic health record documentation Collaboration with IEP/504 teams Family and caregiver communication Health education for students and staff