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Licensed Vocational Nurse

Young World Physical Education, Granite Heights, WI, United States


Licensed Vocational Nurse
Florence ISD Florence Elementary - Florence, Texas. Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in ESC Region 12, and Florence ISD.

Job Details

Job ID:

5666851

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 23, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined

Job Description
Job Title:

Licensed Vocational Nurse*

Reports to:

School (District) Nurse (RN)

Dept./School:

Florence Middle School

Days:

195

Wage/Hour Status:

Exempt/Professional

Pay Grade:

CPA6

Date Revised:

02/19/2026

Primary Purpose

Implement district school health program and provide direct services to meet the needs of the students and staff under the direct clinical supervision of the school (district) nurse (RN).

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

High School diploma or GED; Valid Texas license (LVN) issued by the Texas Board of Nursing; Current CPR and AED certificates.

Bilingual (Spanish), preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of basic first aid; Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills; Ability to use software to develop databases and do word processing; Ability to write routine reports and correspondence; Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Experience:

One-year experience in health-related position; experience working with school-age children.

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Nursing Services

Provide direct care using school health protocols and individualized health plans (IHPs) established by the supervising RN.

Administer medication to students according to board policy and district procedures.

Carry out mandatory screening programs, collect data, and complete required reports as directed.

Collaborate with campus principal, school counselor, teachers, parents, food service, and other staff regarding the health needs of the general population and those students with identified health conditions as directed by the supervising RN.

Communicate with parents regarding individual students as directed by the supervising RN.

Participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal Committee (ARD) meeting of students with identifiable health needs if the RN is unable and collaborate with appropriate staff and supervising RN regarding implementation of health-related Individual Education Plan (IEP) items.

Distribute information to faculty or staff on health-related topics as needed and as directed by the supervising RN.

Provide guidance to unlicensed assistive personnel or other school staff on health-related tasks as directed by the supervising RN.

Clerical

Maintain accurate and confidential student health records, including immunization records, medication administration records, and individual student treatment records.

Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required, including accurate, confidential health records on all students.

Compliance

Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, Texas Department of Health rule, State Board of Education rule, and board policy in health services area. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.

Maintain confidentiality.

Other

Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Monitor the work and issue work assignments to health clinic aide(s).

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors
Tools/Equipment Used:

Standard medical clinic equipment including automated external defibrillator (AED); special needs adaptive equipment; standard office equipment including computer and peripherals.

Posture:

Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing pulling, and twisting.

Motion:

Frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension.

Lifting:

Frequent light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may require regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and position of students with physical disabilities; controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting non-ambulatory students.

Environment:

Exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases.

Mental Demands:

Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress.

*Adapted from Recommended School Health Staff Roles published by the Texas Department of Health School Health Advisory Committee, January 14, 2013.

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This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Job Requirements

At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.

Associate degree preferred.

Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

Chuck Ryan, District Nurse

Florence Elementary

Email: cryan@florenceisd.net

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