School Rn Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Current Illinois Professional Registered Nurse licensure.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Provide care appropriate to the physical and psychological needs of the age groups served.
• Assume responsibility for caring for students or staff members who have suffered an injury or sudden illness.
• Maintain up-to-date student health records in accordance with state compliance guidelines and school policy.
• Administer and monitor medications and prescribed medical treatments for students at school.
• Identify and refer students with medical, dental, or other healthcare needs; consult with parents, school personnel, physicians, and other agencies as needed.
• Advise on exclusion and readmission of students with infectious diseases.
• Provide health and wellness programs for students as requested by staff.
• Provide in-services and advise staff on health needs.
• Make home visits to observe students and families as needed.
• Conduct school health screenings, including vision and hearing screenings, and make appropriate referrals.
• Follow and maintain school health policy and district guidelines.
• Advise on modifications to educational programs to meet identified students’ health needs.
• Evaluate environmental safety and provide an environment appropriate to students’ ages and developmental status.
• Attend meetings and conferences regarding student health services and curriculum.

Benefits

• Career pathways to promote professional growth and development.
• Various medical, dental, pet, and vision options.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Free parking.
• Wellness Program Savings Plan.
• Health Savings Account options.
• Retirement options with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Community involvement opportunities.