Guest Nurse

Guest Nurse

The mission of North Shore School District 112, a community partnership committed to a world-class education, is to nurture every child to become an inspired learner, a well-rounded individual and contributing member of a global community by striving for excellence within an environment that fosters innovation, respect, engagement and intellectual inquiry.

Guest nurses manage the health office in the regular nurse's absence by providing first aid for ill and injured children (and staff) and dispensing medication or providing treatment care as directed. Nurses document all student contact using the method of building the nurse prefers.

Qualifications:

• R.N. registered in Illinois
• Ability to work independently and as part of a student team
• Highly positive attitude with excellent work habits
• Ability to work cooperatively and pleasantly with others
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to serve as a positive role model for children
• Interest in and enthusiasm for the position and education in general
• Appreciation of cultural diversity
• Knowledge of computers and technology is helpful
• Strong sense of creativity

Work experience requirements:

• Direct experience as a Registered Nurse working with students.

Education requirements:

• Completion of professional preparation program and licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
• CPR/AED Certification required.

Working Conditions:

• Guest teachers are at-will employees - there is no expectation of employment or a contract. Guest teachers/nurses/administrative assistants are placed on the substitute list based on district need; the district reserves the right to remove a substitute from the list at any time for any reason.
• Compensation: Guest Nurses are paid at the hourly rate of $30.00.

Application Procedure:

• Apply online by completing the online application and uploading support materials. PLEASE NO CALLS OR EMAILS.

Selection Procedure:

• The administration will review online applications and supporting materials and will contact applicants for interviews. The North Shore School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer