School Nurse: Student Health & Wellness Champion

Springfield School District 186; Springfield (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Springfield School District is hiring a Certified School Nurse to provide essential health services to students. Responsibilities include caring for students with special needs, conducting screenings, and administering medication. The ideal candidate should possess a Professional Educators License and CPR certification, along with strong communication and organizational skills. This full-time position promises a supportive work environment and an opportunity to positively impact student health.

Qualifications

• Professional Educators License with School Nurse Endorsement preferred.
• Certified and current in CPR.
• Variety of previous nursing experience.
• Ability to communicate with parents and employees.

Responsibilities

• Provides care for students with special needs.
• Provides first aid assistance.
• Conducts vision and hearing screenings.
• Administers medication according to policy.

Skills

Professional Educators License with School Nurse Endorsement or RN Certification

Current CPR Certification

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Technology skills

Job description

Springfield School District is hiring a Certified School Nurse to provide essential health services to students. Responsibilities include caring for students with special needs, conducting screenings, and administering medication. The ideal candidate should possess a Professional Educators License and CPR certification, along with strong communication and organizational skills. This full-time position promises a supportive work environment and an opportunity to positively impact student health.