- Location
- Waukegan, IL
- Job Category
- LPN Nurse
Job Description
Make a direct impact on students health and well-being by stepping into a vital school-based nursing role. Work as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse on a per diem, as-needed basis, providing essential care in a supportive educational setting near Waukegan, IL. These flexible opportunities are ideal for compassionate professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and want to positively influence childrens daily lives.
As a school nurse support professional, youll take the lead in managing health concerns while fostering a safe and nurturing environment for students and staff. Choose the assignments that fit your schedule while building your expertise in school and pediatric care.
Key Qualifications:
- Active LPN/LVN or Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS/CPR/AED certification (school nurse certification a plus)
- TB test (as required by district)
- Current clearances or willingness to obtain prior to start
- Preferred background in pediatrics, emergency care, or community health
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and learn electronic health records
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct clinical care for illnesses, injuries, and emergencies within the school
- Develop and implement Individualized Healthcare and Emergency Care Plans for students with chronic health needs
- Administer medications, conduct routine health screenings, and maintain confidential health records
- Educate students and staff about preventative health, nutrition, and hygiene
- Monitor and support compliance with health regulations, communicable disease protocols, and safety guidelines
Benefits and Perks:
- Enjoy weekly pay and the ability to choose shifts that match your availability
- Immediate support through a convenient app chat feature
- Opportunities to expand your role within the school health community
- Make a meaningful difference every day in students lives
Take the next step in your nursing careerapply now and help shape healthier school communities throughout Illinois!
Compensation for this position ranges from $21.34 to $35.34. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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Job ID: 9456517-60085