Substitute 1:1 School Nurse (LPN or RN)
About The Position
Ampersand Therapy is hiring a dedicated and compassionate Substitute Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to serve as a 1-1 School Nurse for the 2025–2026 school year in University Place, Washington . This is a temporary , in-person 1:1 position serving a student with health needs. If you’re passionate about student wellness and want to work with a values-driven, therapist-run organization, we’d love to hear from you! Why Work With Ampersand Therapy? Ampersand Therapy is a local, women- and therapist-operated company founded by providers who understand what it’s like to work in schools. Our mission is to build a community of therapists who feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to make a difference. We proudly serve school districts throughout Western Washington and across several other states. You’ll work alongside a small, passionate team of school-based specialists—some of whom are still active providers in schools themselves. We offer mentorship and support, especially for newer school-based specialists, and are deeply committed to equity, sustainability, and community involvement. Our Values: Equity & Inclusion: We’re actively working to build a diverse, inclusive culture and support racial justice. We donate to organizations like The Conscious Kid and provide anti-racism resources to our team. Community Engagement: We volunteer with and support nonprofits such as Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth — and empower our team to support the causes that matter most to them. Environmental Sustainability: We reduce paper use, seek low-waste therapy options, and are committed to maintaining a negative carbon footprint. Join our team of passionate school-based clinicians in Washington and make a lasting impact with students!
Requirements
- Valid Washington State RN or LPN license (DOH) or compact
- G-tube and trach/vent experience
- Experience working with medically complex individuals
- Pediatric experience
- Fingerprinting and background check required prior to start
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in school nursing, pediatrics, or public health preferred
Responsibilities
- 1-1 support for student with trach and g tube
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave
- Healthcare Benefits
- 401(k) with company matching
- W-2 employment with general and professional liability insurance
- Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and other professional expenses
- Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate between school sites
- Referral bonuses
- No non-compete clauses
- Paid time off for volunteer work and donation matching(Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above, following a short waiting period)
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