Nurse

School Nurse Position

Start: August 10, 2026

Terms of Employment:

• Responsible to the Assistant Principal of Student Services
• Location: Upper Campus
• Calendar: 180 days + 6 float days as assigned
• Daily Schedule: M-F, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
• Hours Per Day: 8 hours per day which includes a 15-minute paid break
• Unpaid meal break: 30-minute
• Hourly Rate: $31.00
• Benefits: Eligible for medical benefits and paid leave. IMRF participation is required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Illinois Registered Nurse credentials
• Strong computer skills
• Must be detail-oriented with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to work efficiently under minimum supervision
• Must respect the confidentiality of sensitive information

Responsibilities / Duties:

• Must perform all responsibilities in a professional manner consistent with district policy and practices
• Maintain student health records
• Facilitate student health assessment/screenings (hearing and vision)
• Complete medical reviews/ health histories
• Accurately store and dispense medication
• Consult with teachers, parents, and team members
• Write and maintain health plans and medical 504's
• Notify parents and building administrators regarding students who are severely ill or injured
• Lead professional development training to all staff as assigned (ie. Diabetes Training)
• Submit accurate and timely reports as required by various health agencies and the state
• Assume authority to provide emergency care for ill and injured students on school premises until emergency personnel arrive, under the supervision of the building administration
• Other relevant duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

• Requires the ability to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to move freely and perform duties in numerous locations throughout the day (involving the ability to stoop, bend, and reach as needed).
• Ability to occasionally move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials.
• Exposure to noise and activity of a school setting and as needed in noisy and crowded environments.
• Must possess the physical strength to occasionally assist in lifting students.
• Must be able to bend and perform CPR as needed.

Updated 06.17.2026