Elementaryt School Registered Nurse - West Chicago, IL

Job Title: Registered Nurse (Elementary Setting)

Location: West Chicago, IL

We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team in West Chicago, IL. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional healthcare services to our students and ensuring their overall well-being. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the health and educational success of the students within our vibrant school community.

Responsibilities:

• Provide professional nursing care to students in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Assess and evaluate student health conditions, including physical, mental, and emotional aspects.
• Administer medications, treatments, and first aid to students as needed, following proper protocols and documentation.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop and implement individual healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions or special needs.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to medical emergencies and provide immediate care until additional medical assistance arrives.
• Maintain accurate and updated health records for all students, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with privacy regulations.
• Educate and promote health and wellness among students, staff, and parents through presentations, workshops, and resources.
• Participate in relevant school meetings, committees, and professional development activities to stay updated on best practices in school nursing and student health management.

Qualifications:

• RN or LPN with Para License
• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Proven experience as a Registered Nurse in a healthcare or school setting.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of current nursing practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with students, parents, and staff.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to handle a diverse range of student healthcare needs.
• Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines related to student health and safety.
• CPR and First Aid certification required; additional certifications such as ACLS or PALS are advantageous.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.

After you submit your application, please submit your updated resume to [email protected]


Travis Bertke
[email protected]
678-710-8339