Licensed Vocational Nurse; LVN
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Education / Teaching
California Montessori Project (CMP) is a successful public charter school network based in the greater Sacramento area with an exceptional TK-8 Montessori program that is tuition-free and open to all students. The network serves over 3,000 students on seven campuses. CMP is authorized through, and maintains strong relationships with four school districts:
Elk Grove Unified School District, Sacramento City Unified School District, San Juan Unified School District and Buckeye Union School District.
CMP teachers and support staff are supported in pursuing professional growth, and the CMP Leadership Team, including the Governing Board, Directors, Principals, and Deans, provide stability and focused guidance to the organization. CMP’s commitment to equity and student success is anchored in the frameworks of Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) and Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), which build sustainable systems and promote whole-child development.
CMPMission
The Mission of the California Montessori Project is to provide a quality, tuition-free, TK-8, Montessori education that challenges our students to reach their full potential.
Summary/ObjectiveThe Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides essential health services to support the physical well‑being of students across CMP campuses. This role delivers direct nursing care, manages health records, responds to medical emergencies, and collaborates with families, staff, and community health providers to ensure a safe and healthy learning environment in alignment with CMP’s commitment to whole‑child development.
Essential Functions- Assesses and provides first aid and basic nursing care to students with minor injuries or illnesses in accordance with established protocols and scope of LVN practice.
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments to students as directed by a physician, under the supervision of the Credentialed School Nurse and in compliance with CMP medication policies.
- Monitors students with chronic health conditions (e.g., diabetes, asthma, seizures) and implements individualized health care plans.
- Maintains accurate and confidential health records, including medication logs, and incident reports.
- Responds promptly to medical emergencies, performs basic life support measures when needed, and coordinates emergency medical services as required.
- Assists with vision, hearing screenings in accordance with state mandates and documents results.
- Communicates effectively with parents/guardians regarding student health concerns, medications, and follow‑up care in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Credentialed School Nurse.
- Maintains a clean, organized, and well‑stocked health office.
- Assists in staff training related to health and safety topics as assigned.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support students' health, social, and academic progress.
- Knowledge of basic nursing principles, first aid, and emergency procedures within the LVN scope of practice.
- Strong assessment and decision‑making skills in urgent or time‑sensitive situations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children, families, and staff.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record‑keeping and documentation.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive health information.
- Cultural competence and commitment to equity in supporting diverse student populations.
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This job operates primarily in a school health office and classroom environment across multiple CMP campuses. The role may involve exposure to bodily fluids, minor injuries, and occasional
Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, bend, stoop, kneel, and lift and/or move students or equipment up to 50 pounds. The employee may be required to assist with student mobility or positioning and respond quickly during emergencies.
Safety Measures- Safety Protocols:
Follows established CMP safety protocols and guidelines to ensure the physical and emotional well‑being of all students. - Proper Techniques:
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