School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - San Jose, California

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

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

ProCare Therapy in San Jose, CA is seeking a skilled school nurse (LPN or CSN) to support student health in a dynamic educational setting. Deliver direct nursing care, manage medications, first aid, and emergencies while collaborating with staff and families.

This contract opportunity emphasizes health plans for students with chronic needs, documentation, and health records, with a focus on safe, healthy learning environments and positive youth development.

Qualifications

• Current and valid LPN licensure or Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential.
• Previous experience in a school, pediatric, or public health setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff, and families.
• Current CPR/AED certification.
• Ability to maintain thorough and confidential health records.
• Adaptability and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care, including medication administration, first aid, and emergency response.
• Implement health care plans for students with chronic conditions or special needs.
• Collaborate with educators, counselors, and administrators to support student success.
• Educate students and staff on health topics, preventive care, and wellness initiatives.
• Monitor and manage communicable disease protocols in compliance with health regulations.
• Keep accurate documentation of health encounters and prepare reports as needed.

Skills

LPN licensure

Certified School Nurse (CSN)Credential

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

CPR/AED certification

Health records management

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Education

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a skilled nurse working in a dynamic educational setting near San Jose, CA. This contract opportunity places you at the heart of school health, where your expertise as an LPN or Certified School Nurse (CSN) will play a pivotal role in supporting the well-being and success of children throughout their academic experience.

Bring your compassionate, attentive care to a vibrant educational community as you collaborate with staff and families, ensuring safe and healthy learning environments. Your knowledge will empower students to stay healthy, learn, and thrive.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current and valid LPN licensure or Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential
• Previous experience in a school, pediatric, or public health setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff, and families
• Current CPR/AED certification
• Ability to maintain thorough and confidential health records
• Adaptability and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct nursing care, including medication administration, first aid, and emergency response
• Implement health care plans for students with chronic conditions or special needs
• Collaborate with educators, counselors, and administrators to support student success
• Educate students and staff on health topics, preventive care, and wellness initiatives
• Monitor and manage communicable disease protocols in compliance with health regulations
• Keep accurate documentation of health encounters and prepare reports as needed

Benefits include the flexibility of contract work, an engaging workday full of variety, and the chance to have a positive impact on youth development and well-being. Step into this rewarding role and make each school day safer and healthier.

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.