Certified School Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

At Navra, we believe your career is more than a job, it’s a calling. As a boutique staffing firm, we take the time to understand your goals and connect you with roles that sharpen your skills, expand your impact, and reinforce the passion that brought you to education.

As a K-8 school-based Certified School Nurse in Wood Dale, IL, your days will include:

• Provide comprehensive school nursing services that support the health, safety, and academic success of students.
• Assess student health needs, respond to illness and injury, and provide appropriate first aid and emergency care.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with provider orders, parent authorization, and school policies.
• Develop and maintain individualized healthcare plans, emergency action plans, and accurate confidential health records.
• Conduct or coordinate required health screenings, immunization compliance, and follow-up services.
• Collaborate closely with the district’s current Certified School Nurse, families, educators, administrators, and community providers.
• Help coordinate health services across an early learning center and five elementary schools within a K-8 district.

Job Details

• Position: Two contract openings through the end of the school year
• Hours: Full-time, typically 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; part-time candidates will also be considered
• Caseload: K-8 district serving approximately 3,000 students
• Assignment: Work with the current CSN to divide building coverage, including an early learning center and five elementary schools
• Interview: Virtual interviews available as soon as possible
• Work Setting: On-site; virtual and hybrid candidates are not accepted

 

Successful Candidates Possess

• An active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Certified School Nurse (CSN) endorsement (required)
• The ability to collaborate effectively while coordinating services across multiple school buildings
• Strong clinical judgment, organization, communication, and documentation skills
• Experience in pediatric, community, or school nursing (preferred)
• The ability to work in the U.S. without a sponsor
• Note: new graduates and early-career candidates with the required CSN and PEL credentials are welcome to apply

 

Why Navra?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with year-round coverage options available for eligible contracted staff.
• Supportive School Environment: Receive ongoing support from both the Navra team and school faculty, ensuring you always have a strong network behind you.
• Professional Growth: Access continuous training, professional development opportunities, and career advancement resources.

Additional Perks:

• Weekly pay
• Licensure reimbursement (where applicable)
• Employee referral bonus program

 
At Navra, we believe great schools start with great people. As a boutique education staffing firm with more than 20 years of experience serving school districts nationwide, we specialize exclusively in connecting passionate school-based professionals with meaningful opportunities.

When you work with Navra, you're more than just a placement, you become part of a team that is committed to your success. From your first conversation through the duration of your assignment, you'll have a dedicated support team advocating for you every step of the way.

We're proud to build lasting relationships, support rewarding careers, and help make a difference in the lives of students every day.