District School Nurse - Health & Wellness Champion

Illinois Education Job Bank; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Association of School Administrators invites applications for a district-wide health program coordinator. The role delivers health services to students and staff, promoting health and wellness across the school community.

Duties align with professional school nurse practice standards and state policies. Ideal candidates hold an Illinois Professional Educator License with School Nurse endorsement, a BSN or similar, an active RN license, and CPR/First Aid certification, plus vision

Qualifications

• Illinois Professional Educator License with School Nurse endorsement required.
• Bachelor's degree required; RN license also required.
• Current first aid and CPR certification; vision/hearing screening certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate a district-wide health program delivering services to students and staff.
• Promote health and wellness across the school community.
• Perform duties in line with professional school nurse practice standards and state policies.

Skills

School Nurse endorsement

RN license

First aid

CPR certified

Vision & Hearing screening

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The selected candidate will coordinate a comprehensive district-wide health program including the delivery of services to students and staff members in order to enhance health and wellness in the school community. Duties are to be performed in accordance with standards of professional school nurse practice, cooperative/state board of education policies and procedures, and Illinois State law regarding nurse practice.

Qualifications

The district will be seeking an individual with an Illinois Professional Educator License with an endorsement in School Nurse, baccalaureate degree, Registered Nurse license, current first aid and CPR program completion, and Illinois certification as a vision and hearing screening technician. The District will also work with a RN to acquire the necessary endorsement for the position.

Salary/Benefits

Salary and benefits will be negotiated with the Board of Education due to the candidate's experience and qualifications. Salary will be regionally competitive.

Additional Notes

The district will be seeking an individual with an Illinois Professional Educator License with an endorsement in School Nurse, baccalaureate degree, Registered Nurse license, current first aid and CPR program completion, and Illinois certification as a vision and hearing screening technician. The District will also work with a RN to acquire the necessary endorsement for the position.

How to Apply

Candidates shall email/mail their letter of interest, resume, references, copies of transcript(s), and copies of licenses to the School Nurse Interview Team. Emails may be sent to [e-mail] . Hard copies may be sent to the Warren District Nurse Interview Team, Attn: Shawn Teske, 311 South Water Street, Warren, IL 61087.