Duties
Purpose:
Provides direct professional nursing services, first aid, illness, and emergency care to students and staff in response to the nursing assessment and in accordance with professional standards, school policy and procedures, and state and local mandates.
Essential Functions:
- Develops and administers a comprehensive school health program
- Collects and analyzes epidemiological and other school health information and makes recommendations based upon statistical data.
- Establishes an accident/injury program to facilitate school safety.
- Assesses the health and safety needs of the school environment in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines, implementing the Bloodborne Pathogen Control Plan and other interventions as indicated.
- Establishes a communicable disease prevention and control program in cooperation with local and state public health agencies.
- Manages school health records in accordance with Illinois School Student Records Act, providing efficient retrieval of information and other related archival responsibilities.
- Participates in Child Find programs and establishes and manages health screening programs according to state mandates and guidelines.
- Participates in the development of health-related policies and procedures in compliance with state mandates and current health practices.
Qualifications
Must have a valid Illinois Educators license with a Certified School Nurse Endorsement
Salary/Benefits
Based on experience and education level
How to Apply
Please complete an online application at the link below:
https://www.applitrack.com/d21/onlineapp/default.aspx
Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page
https://www.applitrack.com/d21/onlineapp/default.aspx