Lead School Health Professional
2 hours ago
The Registered Professional Lead Nurse is responsible for providing health services that modify or remove health-related barriers affecting academic and social-emotional development of individual students. This role involves preventative health services, health education, referrals, and basic care to prevent serious health problems and manage current health conditions.
Key Responsibilities- Assess health and safety needs of the school and implement preventative measures and procedures to protect students and staff.
- Assist school personnel with health curriculum planning and serve as a resource person in health education and in-service activities.
- Consult with school personnel and parents about health needs and problems of specific students, maintaining professional confidence.
- Organize and implement various screening programs, such as vision and hearing, for regular and special education students.
- Provide follow-up for deficits in vision, hearing, growth, and development, and other physical deficits.
- Maintain communication with administrators, teachers, other school personnel, and parents/guardians regarding the school health program.
- Provide health information, services, and counseling to students, parents, and staff to enhance health and wellness of the school community.
- Participate as a crisis team member and provide assistance to students and staff in the event of a sudden illness or injury.
- Maintain confidentiality with regard to all student and school-related health matters.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Professional Educator License with a School Nurse endorsement.
- CPR Instructor Certification preferred or willingness to obtain certification upon hire.
- Vision and hearing certification preferred.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of professional nursing and the field of school health.
- Knowledge of state and local laws relevant to health and social issues.
- Ability to exercise sound professional judgment in making decisions.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form.
Cook County School District 130 offers a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. The district also offers a mentoring program for nurses with a PEL who are new to the district.
Work Calendar180 days (August to May/June)
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