The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a contracted, school-based placement in Lakewood, WA for the 26/27 school year! This is a full-time position supporting a local K-12 district with private duty/1:1 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 RN license valid in WashingtonGraduate of an accredited ADN or BSN programCurrent BLS CPR/AED certificationESA CertificationDemonstrated competency in the specific skills required for the assigned student including:Trach/vent managementSeizure management - competent with seizure action plans and rescue medicationsG-Tube managementPediatric diabetic careOxygen and airway managementDiaperingTransfers and positioningCortical visual impairment knowledgeAbility to work independently in a non-clinical environmentPreferred: pediatric experience, school based experienceADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSAbility to respond effectively in emergency situationsAbility to work collaboratively with school staff, families, therapists, and healthcare providersAbility to maintain accurate and timely documentationPrior school-based experience highly preferredWHAT YOU'LL DOMaintain continuous observation of assigned student throughout the school dayImplement and monitor student health plansAccompany student during transportation and community-based activities when assignedCommunicate significant status changes to family, school staff, and clinical leadershipProvide first aid, daily medical care, and emergency supportMaintain student confidentiality in accordance with FERPA and HIPAA requirementsWHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH USAt 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 preferences.Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends or colleagues to earn up to a $1,000 referral bonus!COMPENSATION: $48-$53/hr * W-2 Contract * Lakewood, WAReady 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.
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 REQUIREMENTSActive LPN License in WashingtonCurrent BLS CPR/AED certificationDemonstrated competency in the specific skills required for the assigned student including: Pediatric skillsetTrach and vent careSeizure response and management - competent with seizure action plans and rescue medicationsG Tube managementGJ Tube managementOxygen and airway managementMedication administrationDiaperingTransfers and positioningStrong assessment and critical thinking skillsAbility to work independentlyAbility to safely implement physician orders and care plans within LPN scope of practiceSchool-based experience highly preferredWHAT YOU'LL DOProvide 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 USAt 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, WAReady 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.