School Nurse Position

4 weeks ago

East Saint Louis, Illinois, United States East St. Louis Public Schools Full time

Job Summary:

The East St. Louis Public Schools are seeking a qualified School Nurse to join our team. As a School Nurse, you will be responsible for managing a health services program for the assessment, evaluation, maintenance, and improvement of the health of students and staff. You will also participate in the identification of and assisting in the removal or modification of health-related barriers to learning in individual students.

Responsibilities:

  • Administers primary health care and First Aid to provide appropriate care for ill, medically fragile, and injured children.
  • Assesses and evaluates pupils' health and developmental status to identify physical disorders and other factors affecting the learning process.
  • Collaborates with parents, students, health care providers, and/or other agencies to promote needed treatment, secure information, and comply with legal requirements.
  • Conducts programs and activities to ensure compliance with government-mandated requirements.
  • Designs health maintenance plans to address students' health needs and implement health care directions from parents and/or physicians.
  • Directs department functions to prioritize project deadlines and ensure optimal utilization of personnel.
  • Interprets the health and developmental assessment for parents, teachers, administrators, and other professionals directly concerned with the student.
  • Maintains communication with parents and all involved community practitioners and agencies to promote needed treatment and secure reports of findings pertinent to educational planning.
  • Maintains health care plans, medical emergency cards, and immunization records of all site students to ensure compliance with state law.
  • Monitors all student medications administered at school as a physician prescribes to ensure compliance with state law.
  • Prepares a wide variety of written materials to document activities, providing written references and conveying information in compliance with state law.
  • Provides information on coverage for children of low-to moderate-income working families to promote district students' participation in affordable, comprehensive health coverage programs.
  • Refers students and their parents or guardians who require further medical attention, provides appropriate community resources for necessary services, and assures continuity of health services and care.
  • Reports cases of suspected child abuse to ensure compliance with all related law requirements and provides annual training on CPS reporting procedures and bloodborne pathogens to all staff.
  • Reports students with reportable contagious diseases to local public health authorities to minimize infection and comply with legal requirements.
  • Responds to medical emergencies to address immediate safety concerns.
  • Serves as the medical liaison for special education students to ensure compliance with state mandate.
  • Trains and supervises staff in performing specialized physical health care procedures to ensure that procedures requiring medically related training comply with state law.

Requirements:

  • Illinois Professional Educator License Required
  • High School diploma or equivalent;
  • Any combination equivalent to an associate's degree, sixty (60) semester hours
  • One year of experience working with children

Working Conditions:

The School Nurse will work in an office environment, walking, standing, squatting, hearing, and speaking to exchange information and make presentations; seeing to monitor various activities; reading documents, viewing computer monitor, kneeling, bending at the waist, sitting for extended periods; reaching overhead, above shoulders, and horizontally, or bending at the waist to retrieve and store files; lifting semi-heavy objects; driving a vehicle to conduct work.

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