Licensed Vocational Nurse

Posting Date:  May 12, 2025
 

 
JOB TITLE:  Licensed Vocational Nurse
                         
SITE AND LOCATION OF POSITION:  Highland Elementary School

WORK HOURS: 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (regular school day and afterschool program)
 
TERM AND HOURS OF POSITION:   8 Hours per day, 183 Work Day                                      
                                                                                                 
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:  With guidance from credentialed school nurse, and supervision by an administrator, perform medical treatments and procedures necessary in providing specialized physical health care services to pupils with exceptional needs and to serve as a paraprofessional assistant as assigned
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  

1. Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse or other California nursing license above LVN level.
2. Valid first aid and CPR certification from recognized agency
3. Experience as nurse, preferably in school or pediatric health care setting
4. Knowledge of crisis management techniques; ability to react effectively in emergency situations; knowledge of community emergency medical resources
5. California high school diploma granted since January 1, 1981, or passage of Kern County high school proficiency test
6. Valid driver’s license and personal car for use on district business

SALARY:  Range 25, Step 1:  $25.73 per hour
 
TO APPLY: Go to “standardschools.net” and click on “Employment Opportunities.” Complete and submit the online application
 
FILING DEADLINE:  4:00 p.m., May 16, 2025, or open until filled
 
SCREENING PROCEDURES:  Review of applications and personal interviews.
 
OTHER COMMENTS:  Applicant selected will be required to successfully complete a pre-placement medical assessment, TB clearance, and fingerprint clearance before being hired as a probationary employee.