Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - School

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a contracted, school-based placement in Lakewood, WA for the 26/27 school year! This is a full-time private duty/1:1 role supporting a local K-12 district with nursing services.

Working with The Stepping Stones Group means consistent pay, clinical backing from experienced nurses, and support from a team that understands school-based nursing - not just staffing.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Active LPN License in Washington
• Current BLS CPR/AED certification
• Demonstrated competency in the specific skills required for the assigned student including: 
  • Pediatric skillset
  • Trach and vent care
  • Seizure response and management - competent with seizure action plans and rescue medications
  • G Tube management
  • GJ Tube management
  • Oxygen and airway management
  • Medication administration
  • Diapering
  • Transfers and positioning
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently
• Ability to safely implement physician orders and care plans within LPN scope of practice
• School-based experience highly preferred

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Provide Direct Nursing Care - Support patients with daily care needs, treatments, and routine nursing tasks.
• Medication Administration - Administer medications and treatments in accordance with WABON rules and facility policies.
• Patient Monitoring - Observe and document changes in patient condition; report promptly to supervising RN or provider.
• Wound Care - Perform wound care and dressing changes as delegated.
• Documentation - Maintain accurate, timely charting in compliance with Washington State standards.
• Care Coordination - Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, physicians, therapists, and families to support patient care plans.
• Follow infection control, safety protocols, and WABON ethical and professional standards.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US

At The Stepping Stones Group, we know that great outcomes for students start with supported, empowered clinicians. Here's what that looks like in practice:

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Market-aligned, W-2 Compensation and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and wellness stipends.
• Spread Pay Plan: Consistent income year-round - even during school breaks and summer.
• Dedicated Clinical Support: You'll receive direct support from an experienced Registered Nurse who will be available for professional collaboration, consultation, and advocacy throughout your assignment.
• Professional Growth: Licensure reimbursements, complimentary CEUs, and access to our PD platform with over 220 on-demand courses.
• Placement Flexibility: Find local or travel roles nation-wide that match your schedule, setting, and location preference.
• Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends or colleagues to earn up to a $1,000 referral bonus!

COMPENSATION: $42-$47/hr * W-2 Contract * Lakewood, WA

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth while making a difference in students' lives.

Salary : $42 - $47