Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Lafayette, CA

ProCare Therapy; Lafayette (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k match

Flexible spending account

Job summary

ProCare Therapy in Lafayette, CA is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse for a full-time 1:1 school-based role. The ideal candidate holds a California LVN license with school or pediatric experience and is proficient in diabetic care, glucose monitoring, and insulin administration.

You will collaborate with educators and the school health team to ensure a safe learning environment. We offer weekly pay, comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life), a matching 401(k),

Qualifications

• Active CA LVN/LPN license required.
• Experience in schools or pediatric settings preferred.
• Proficiency in diabetic care, glucose monitoring, and insulin administration.
• Strong communication with students, staff, and families.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to student health, safety, and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 diabetic care and health monitoring for a student.
• Administer medications and follow the care plan.
• Document health interventions and update records per school policies.
• Collaborate with educators and school health teams.
• Respond to medical situations with confidentiality and professionalism.

Skills

CA LVN license

School/pediatric experience

Diabetic care

Strong communication

Independent & team player

Student health advocacy

Job description

Take your nursing expertise to the next level in a rewarding school-based setting near Lafayette, CA! We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a full-time contract opportunity working 1:1 with a student. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about making a positive impact in students lives while providing exceptional care.

Key Qualifications:

• Active LVN or LPN license for California
• Previous experience in schools or pediatric settings preferred
• Must be proficient in diabetic care, including blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration
• Strong communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Commitment to supporting students health, safety, and well-being

Primary Responsibilities:

• Offer direct 1:1 support for a student requiring ongoing diabetic care and health monitoring throughout the school day
• Administer medication and perform necessary medical procedures according to the student's care plan
• Document health interventions and update relevant records in compliance with school policies
• Collaborate with educators and school health teams to ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment
• Respond promptly to medical situations while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism

Enjoy a highly competitive compensation package, including weekly pay, comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k, and access to a flexible spending account. This position provides stability, support, and the chance to truly make a meaningful difference.

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.81 to $45.00. 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.