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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) School-Based | Up to $37/hr

Tacoma, WA

Posted: 08/27/2026 Job Title: LPN Job Number: a14ed9f9-8ca1-f111-b8dc-70a8a5af0dac Pay Rate: $35-$37

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – School-Based | Up to $37/hr | Tacoma, WA

Up to $37/hr | Monday– Friday | K– 12 School Setting

Looking for an LPN job in Tacoma, WA with a consistent weekday schedule? Join a local school program where you’ ll help students safely manage their healthcare needs while participating in the school day.

We’ re hiring a school-based Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct nursing support to K– 12 students. You’ ll work under the supervision of the district’ s clinical team and collaborate with school staff, families, and other healthcare professionals.

Why You Should Apply
  • Earn up to $37/hr, based on experience and qualifications
  • Consistent Monday– Friday school schedule
  • No nights or weekends
  • Work in a structured K– 12 school setting
  • Support students with a variety of healthcare needs
  • Collaborate with an experienced school and clinical team
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more are available starting on the first of the month following 30 days of full-time employment. 

What You’ ll Do
  • Provide routine and emergency nursing care to students
  • Administer medications and treatments according to medical orders
  • Monitor students with chronic conditions, acute needs, or other health concerns
  • Support students with Individualized Healthcare Plans and Individualized Education Programs
  • Maintain accurate health records, treatment documentation, and medication logs
  • Review student immunization and health records for compliance with district and state requirements
  • Communicate with parents, teachers, administrators, and clinical staff regarding student health needs
  • Assist with health screenings and other school health programs
  • Recognize changes in a student’ s condition and respond according to established protocols
  • Help maintain an organized and well-supplied school health office

What We’ re Looking For
  • Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
  • Current Washington State Licensed Practical Nurse license
  • Current Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association
  • Ability to complete required school and district clearances
  • Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
  • Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately when a student needs immediate care
  • At least one year of LPN experience is preferred
  • Previous pediatric or school-based nursing experience is helpful but not required

Apply Today

If you’ re an LPN looking for a school-based position in Tacoma, apply today to learn more about the schedule, student needs, and school assignment.

 

*This pay range represents Covelo Group's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation offered will be dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location. 

Covelo Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. 

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