Nurse Substitute

North Boone Community Unit School District 200; Beaverton Crossroads (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

North Boone Community Unit School District 200 is seeking a substitute school nurse to support health services across its schools. The role involves delivering hygiene instruction as needed, assisting the District Nurse with health records, and attending to ill or injured students with appropriate care and counseling.

The nurse will administer medications per physician orders and coordinate referrals to medical staff and community resources.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse licensed in Illinois.
• Ability to work well with school staff.
• Meets board requirements as set by the district.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver hygiene-related lessons to staff and students when needed.
• Assist the District Nurse and maintain required student health records.
• Observe, care for and counsel the ill and injured at schools.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or dentist.
• Make referrals to staff, physicians, dentists and community agencies.

Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Registered Nurse Illinois

Job description

Description

1. On an as needed basis, helps the staff develop appropriate lessons in the area of good hygiene and deliver this instruction as necessary.
2. Assists the District Nurse by accurately maintaining all required student health records in each school.
3. Observes, cares for and counsels the ill and injured in the schools.
4. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or dentist.
5. Makes referrals to other staff members, physicians, dentists and community agencies in efforts to obtain optimal care for the students.

Qualifications

1. Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
2. Ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff.
3. Such other requirements as the Board may establish.

Salary

Placement on substitute nurse pay scale, starting at $27.75 per hour. No benefits for substitutes.