Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Job Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Reports to: School Nurse/RN

About Us

BEAM LLC (Behavioral Emotional and Academic Mentoring) is dedicated to supporting students' health and well-being by providing high-quality school-based healthcare services. We collaborate with school districts to ensure students have access to the medical care they need to thrive academically and socially.

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to support students' healthcare needs in a school setting. The LVN will work closely with school personnel, healthcare providers, and families to ensure the safety and well-being of students requiring medical care during school hours

Duties/ Responsibilities

• Student Health Support :
• Diabetes monitoring, including blood sugar testing and insulin administration.
• Catheterization, gastrostomy tube feeding, oral suctioning, and other specialized procedures as needed.
• Administering prescribed medications and providing ventilator-dependent care.
• Screen students for health conditions (e.g., lice, fever, vomiting) and communicable diseases requiring exclusion from school.
• Assist with general health office management, including documentation and immunization record maintenance.
• Clean medical equipment and maintain the health office in an orderly manner.
• Collaboration and Communication :
• Follow the instructions of the school administration and as required by law.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to maintain discipline and encourage positive behavior in the classroom and during school activities.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to ensure health and safety policies are understood and followed.
• Supervision and Assistance:
• Supervise students during health-related activities and ensure their medical needs are met for field trips.
• Assist students with physical needs, including the use of wheelchairs, crutches, or other mobility aids.
• Provide toileting assistance and diapering for students as required.
• School Culture and Safety:
• Actively contribute to a safe and inclusive school environment by addressing student health needs promptly and professionally.
• Assist with first aid and minor nursing duties as required.
• Professional Development :
• Attend training sessions, workshops, and staff meetings to remain current on best practices in student health care.
• Other Duties :
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support school operations and student well-being.
• Special Physical Requirements :
• Visual acuity to see details at close range.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Mobility to traverse all areas of the school site and assist with the physical handling of students when necessary.
• Physical stamina sufficient to sit, stand, or walk for prolonged periods.
• TB and DOJ Clearance

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current California LVN license in good standing.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a pediatric, school, or community health setting preferred.
• Experience with special education students or those requiring medical interventions in school settings is a plus.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with school staff, students, and families.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to document medical care accurately.
• Must maintain active Professional Liability Insurance
• Must pass a background check and TB test
• Reliable transportation and ability to commute to assigned school sites

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary with part-time W-2 employee benefits (professional development opportunities, etc.).
• Meaningful work that directly impacts students’ health and education.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to work across multiple school districts, gaining diverse experience in
• school-based healthcare.

Salary : $30-$35 Hour