Licensed Vocational Nurse

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LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE (LVN) POSITION DETAILS SALARY ISSUE DATE: 08/26/2026 Part-time, 28.75 hours per week $30.10 - $36.56 hourly Final date to receive applications: 09/09/2026 McGaugh and Lee Elementary 1:1 Student Support TENTATIVE WRITTEN EXAM: 9/14/2026

Dual Certification - This employment opportunity is available to anyone who qualifies. A single eligibility list based on rank order will be generated from this recruitment. Current classified employees who qualify will be given seniority credit.

Pay increases:
The first pay increase for regular employees occurs after 6 months if the employee passes the probationary period. Pay increases occur annually thereafter, until top step is reached.

Under the general direction of the Director of Safety and Student Services, Site Administrator, and regular supervision of a credentialed school nurse, perform a wide range of technical and skilled nursing duties and provide physical care for Pre-K to age 22 students within the scope of practice for a Licensed Vocational Nurse; perform specialized health services for students in regular education and special education programs, provide community based instruction for students, communicate with parents, school sites, and district personnel on health related matters, assist with medical screening of students, disseminate health information, and provide emergency medical care.

Commitment to Los Alamitos Unified School District’s mission, vision and priority goals. Excellent communication/interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of stakeholders. Complete Job Description available al.org under Job Opportunities/Classified Job Description s.

• High School Diploma, GED, or Certificate of Completion and completion of a Licensed Vocational Nursing program approved by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians and board issued LVN license. A Registered Nurse license may be substituted. BA/BS degree from an accredited college or university is highly desirable.

• One year of experience providing physical care to disabled persons or working in a health care service environment.

• Valid California Vocational Nurse License – A Registered Nurse license may be substituted.
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Valid California Class C Driver’s License at time of appointment and throughout employment
• Evidence of adequate insurance for a motor vehicle which meets or exceeds the California legal liability insurance requirement and continues to maintain insurability Personal transportation for job-related travel throughout the district

Some classifications require you to pass a physical examination. This examination is at the district’s expense and the appointment is not assured until you have passed this examination. Applicants must attain a passing score of 70% on each part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligibility list. Should a large number of candidates pass the written exam, a higher passing score than 70% may be required to progress.

Application & Examination details along with information about the merit system are available on the Los Alamitos USD Personnel Commission website al.org under Human Resources/Personnel Commission.

The Los Alamitos Unified School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, ethnic group identification, marital/parental status, physical/mental disability, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender/gender identity or expression or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person/group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

gender/gender identity or expression or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person/group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.