GELC - Healthy Kids LPN

The Puyallup Tribe of Indians is committed to protecting and exercising the inherent inalienable sovereign rights of the Tribe and Individuals in the interest of the Medicine Creek Treat Territories, as stewards to ensure preservation of our cultural and environmental integrity for common good and prosperity for all.

Open:
March 4, 2026

Close:
April 14, 2026

Job Title:
Healthy Kids LPN

Department: GELC

Reports To: GELC Director

Hours: 40 Hrs/Wk – Full Time

Salary:
Based on Salary Matrix+Benefits

Requisition:

* Salaries are market competitive. For accurate salary information, call  or email (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Puyallup Tribe of Indians provides a generous benefits package that includes employer paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a retirement/401(k) plan with profit sharing, paid holidays, and paid time off including birthday leave.

Assure the health and safety of children enrolled in Grandview Early Learning Center Programs. The person in this position will work with GELC staff to assess the health and well-being of individual children and provide health care when needed, plan, create and deliver education trainings for staff, children, and parents.

• Comply with standard health related practices, policies and procedures.
• Assures that health related equipment is stocked and maintained in proper working condition.
• Facilitate parent and teacher education and training on prevention, detection, and treating lice, appropriate sanitation and cleansing, teaching/tooth health. Safety, Health, and Wellness Training for Teachers and Staff.
• In coordination with administrative team, update and distribute community resource brochure for distribution to families and teachers.
• Assess the individual child health related needs and care for the child.
• Perform nursing treatments, including treatments, wound/injury/illness care, medication administration.
• Provide communication with teachers, parents and administrators.
• Prepare, record and submits and or files documentation.
• Assist with Emergency Management coordination.
• Interface with teachers and parents to determine recommendations for the child’s health and safety.
• Prepare and keep confidential records.
• Prepares and presents reports.
• Oversees GELC facility wide adherence to health and safety policies and procedures that assure child and staff health and safety.
• Cares for children if required.
• Determines appropriate health related needs outcomes and calls parents, or other resources to assist in child’s needs.
• Holds health and safety training for teachers, parents, and all staff.
• Collaborate with patients, parents/family, and significant others to implement, evaluate, and modify care and teaching plans as necessary.
• Accurately record all pertinent data in accordance with facility information systems and protocols.
• Develop and/or modify protocols for recording and documenting information.
• Serve as a role model for GELC staff to create a positive work environment, a culture of enthusiasm, teamwork and superior service among all staff, peers, and vendors.
• Organizes, manages, and coordinates health related functions and events, and related health care in coordination with general GELC activities
• Keeps health related information confidential and follows internal procedures to ensure confidentiality is maintained.
• Communicates frequently with supervisor and utilizes appropriate channels of communication.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but may provide guidance with ensuring protocol is followed.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Must have and maintain a current Washington State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Minimum three (3) years of…