Step into a fulfilling opportunity supporting the health and well-being of students as a contract Certified School Nurse (CSN) serving the 26/27 academic year. This part-time position offers a flexible commitment, averaging just 10 hours per month, ideal for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a balanced schedule. Utilize your expertise to help ensure a safe, compliant environment for students and staff.
What we're looking for:
- Active Registered Nurse license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Valid School Nurse PEL (Professional Educator License)
- Previous experience working with school-aged children or within a school setting is a plus
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with school personnel
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing compliance activities at the campus level to ensure smooth health services operations
- Conducting thorough file reviews to verify that all doctor's orders related to medication administration are current and accurate
- Auditing medications on site to confirm adequate supply and correct dosages
- Reviewing and updating seizure action plans, allergy action plans, and asthma action plans
- Confirming that students have access to non-expired and appropriate emergency medications as outlined in their care plans
- Collaborating with campus staff to address any concerns or discrepancies, promoting best practices in student health management
This role is your chance to champion student safety, guide staff on best clinical practices, and ensure seamless compliance with state regulations.
If you're ready to take a proactive role in school health, we invite you to apply today and let your expertise make a lasting difference for students and staff.
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement