ESY Registered Nurse - School Bus Aide

Young World Physical Education

Harvard (IL)

On-site

USD 42,099 - 43,780

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Harvard, Illinois, is seeking a Part-Time Registered Nurse to ensure the health and safety of students during transportation. You will monitor medical needs, administer medications, and respond to emergencies on the school bus.

This role requires a valid RN license, CPR certification, and a commitment to working during school hours. Compensation ranges from $30.56 to $31.78 per hour, with additional benefits per district policy.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field is required.
Registered Nurse license must be current and valid in Illinois.
Experience with emergency care and pediatric patients is preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitor students' health and provide immediate care during transport.
Administer medications to students as needed.
Document health incidents and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Monitoring student health

Emergency response skills

Medication administration

Communication

Collaboration with staff

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois

Current CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Harvard Community Unit School District 50 Crosby Elementary School, Harvard, Illinois

ESY Registered Nurse - School Bus Aide

Employment Type: Part‑Time (School Year)

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing healthcare services and ensuring the safety and well‑being of students during their transportation to and from school. This includes monitoring students with medical needs, administering medication if required, and responding to any health‑related emergencies that may arise while on the school bus.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program.
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois.
Current CPR and First Aid certification; additional pediatric or emergency nursing certification is preferred.

Reports To

Director of Student Services

Terms of Employment

Schedule: This position requires working during the school year, with hours aligned to school bus schedules, including mornings and afternoons.
Environment: Work primarily on a school bus, which may involve exposure to varying weather conditions and potential health hazards.

Compensation and Benefits

The details of compensation and benefits are comprehensively outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), a document accessible at: https://www.cusd50.org/page/careers. This agreement provides information regarding remuneration and benefits structure.

Duties and Responsibilities

Student Health Monitoring: Supervise and monitor the health of students with medical needs while they are being transported to and from school.
Emergency Response: Provide immediate care and intervention in case of medical emergencies, including administering first aid, CPR, or other emergency care as necessary.
Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications to students as required during the bus ride, ensuring proper dosage and timing.
Health Documentation: Maintain accurate records of any health‑related incidents, medication administration, and care provided during transportation.
Communication: Communicate any health concerns or incidents with school administration, parents, and healthcare providers as needed.
Safety Compliance: Ensure that all health and safety protocols are followed on the bus, including proper seating arrangements and use of safety equipment.
Collaboration: Work closely with bus drivers, school staff, and parents to ensure a coordinated approach to student health and safety during transportation.

Working Conditions

Schedule: This position requires working during the school year, with hours aligned to school bus schedules, including mornings and afternoons.
Environment: Work primarily on a school bus, which may involve exposure to varying weather conditions and potential health hazards.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
Eligible for benefits according to district policies for part‑time employees.

ADA

The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Position Type

Part‑Time

Salary

$30.56 to $31.78 Per Hour

Job Categories

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Student Services > School Nurse

Support Staff > Supervisory Aide

Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements