Part Time - School Based RN - West Chicago, IL

Sunbelt Staffing • West Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The Part-Time School Nurse position in West Chicago, Illinois, is designed for a dedicated and compassionate nurse who wants to make a positive impact on students' health and well-being. This role involves providing essential healthcare services, promoting wellness, and ensuring that students receive the necessary medical attention during school hours.

Requirements

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois.
• Minimum 1+ years nursing experience required.
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development, common health issues in school settings, and appropriate nursing interventions.
• Ability to assess and respond to medical emergencies promptly and calmly.
• CPR and first aid certification.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in pediatric or school nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic medical care and first aid to students and staff members as needed.
• Assess and address the health needs of students, including administering medication, managing chronic conditions, and monitoring any health concerns.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date student health records, including immunization records, medical history, and individual health plans.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and administrators to develop and implement health plans for students with specific medical needs.
• Educate students, staff, and parents on health-related topics, including preventive measures, healthy lifestyle choices, and hygiene practices.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including doctors and specialists, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive healthcare for students.
• Stay informed about current healthcare practices, policies, and regulations relevant to school nursing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed