School Health Nurse: Compassionate Care & Student Wellness

Round Lake Area Schools CUSD #116; Round Lake (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefit Summary

180 Days Work Calendar

Job summary

Sylvania district is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive health services in a school setting located in Round Lake, IL. The RN will deliver direct care, manage medications, and coordinate student health plans in collaboration with educators and families.

The role requires state RN licensure, nursing program graduation, and preferred certifications in First Aid/CPR/AED and hearing/vision testing.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program is required.
• First Aid, CPR and AED certification preferred.
• Child Hearing and Vision Testing certification preferred.
• Experience in a school health office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and assessment for students per physician orders.
• Respond to medical emergencies with appropriate procedures.
• Administer and supervise medications and treatments.
• Conduct required student health screenings (vision, hearing, height/weight, etc.).
• Review health histories and immunization records to identify needs.
• Maintain student health records and communication with families and staff.
• Develop and update Individual Health Plans and emergency action plans.
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams and community resources.
• Provide health counseling and education to students and families.
• Ensure a safe, well‑supplied health services environment.

Skills

Nursing theory & practice

Pediatric nursing

Emergency response (CPR/First Aid)

Medication administration

Health screenings & assessments

Student-family communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Cultural responsiveness

Clinical documentation

Education

RN license

First Aid, CPR & AED certification (preferred)

Child Hearing & Vision Testing certification (preferred)

Graduation from accredited nursing program

Job description

Sylvania district is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive health services in a school setting located in Round Lake, IL. The RN will deliver direct care, manage medications, and coordinate student health plans in collaboration with educators and families.

The role requires state RN licensure, nursing program graduation, and preferred certifications in First Aid/CPR/AED and hearing/vision testing.