RN- Health Care (Full-Time

Elementary Registered Nurse
Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Position Type: Full-Time

The registered nurse ensures safe, high quality health care for students to optimize health and wellness. Duties are performed in accordance with standards of professional school nurse practice, district/state board of education policies and procedures, and Illinois State law regarding nurse practice.

Assess, interpret and provide health care, in both general and in emergency situations, to students and staff in order to address safety and health concerns.

Administer medications, perform procedures and treatments in order to support student health and well-being.

Serve as a liaison and collaborate between school and home by communicating with parents/ guardians regarding student health and safety needs.

Maintain accurate student health records, complete service logs and Medicaid billing and other regulatory reporting requirements.

Develop and implement individualized care plans for students with health conditions in collaboration with families and medical providers.

Provide school staff with current information and training about student health concerns and care on a confidential need to know basis.

Complete state and local mandated reports and maintain accurate student health records and staff reports in order to comply with health and safety laws.

Assist students and families in accessing health care by sharing appropriate community resources.

Participate in professional development in order to maintain licensure, grow professionally in the field and meet the requirements of the district.

Support the training of new school nurses to the district.

Participate as coordinator for the emergency cardiac response team for the assigned building. (new requirement in Jan 2025) - check with legal

Serve as an active, contributing member of the child study team, identifying, evaluating and providing for students receiving special education services.

Complete and present health histories as part of case study evaluations.

Complete written health components of the Individual Education Plan (IEP) for students.

Maintain open communication with the IEP team, including administrators and parents/ guardians, to create a collaborative environment where students' health and safety needs are effectively met.

Support the development of 504 plans in collaboration with the school psychologist and families for students who require accommodations based on identified health concerns.

Current unrestricted State of Illinois Registered Nurse license, CPR certification

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