Registered Nurse School Setting - Coal City, IL

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Job Description

Provide specialized nursing care in a middle school setting located in Coal City, IL, supporting a student with complex medical needs. This part-time position evolves into a full-time health room nurse role, allowing you to apply your clinical skills in a dynamic educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver one-on-one care to a student with a tracheostomy and seizure disorder, ensuring safety and health needs are met throughout the school day.
• Transition to full-time health room nursing duties, managing student health concerns, administering medications, and responding to emergencies.
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized healthcare plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation of nursing care and student progress.
• Promote a safe, healthy educational environment for all students.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid RN or LPN/LVN license with school nursing experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage tracheostomy care and seizure disorders in pediatric populations.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities for effective collaboration.
• Commitment to student-centered care within a school setting.

Location:

• Middle school located in Coal City, Illinois.

Job Details:

• Contract position for the current school year with the possibility of continuation.
• Starting part-time hours transitioning to full-time.
• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $33 to $40.

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a student's health and educational experience while working within a supportive school community. Interested candidates with the appropriate qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise and dedication to student well-being.