Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Illinois Association Of School
Manteno, IL

1-on-1 Nurse

Duties * To provide physical medical support for an elementary student * All duties are to be performed in accordance with District and State Board of Education policies and guidelines as well as the Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities * Provides necessary medical treatment and intervention to student including but not limited to g-tube feeding, oral feeding and trachea care and suctioning. * Provide first aid treatment including emergency care. * Promotes sound health practices to prevent the spread of communicable diseases such as hand washing, good hygiene and covering coughs/sneezes * Reports suspected child abuse as mandated * Carries out technical procedures for students with special health care needs such as glucose monitoring, G-tube feeding, peak flow monitoring, insulin injections, Epi-Pen administration, Glucagon administration, etc * Oversees student medication administration in health offices as directed by ISBE guidelines and delegates when appropriate * Reports concerns regarding student's medications to district nurse * Other health care duties as requested by Building Administrator and/or District Nurse * Monitor student's health and medical needs during bus transportation as well as throughout the school day Clerical * Billing of medical services for Medicaid * Assists with reports and health records for IEPs Communication * Maintains open communication and refers questions appropriately to the School Nurse * Maintains communication with staff, students and parents to benefit the health needs of the students * Maintains confidentiality regarding all school and health-related issues * Documents phone and other communications In-service Training * Attends meetings scheduled during the workday as requested as well as attending meetings as needed after school Qualifications * RN, accepted, Current RN License * Current First Aid (waived if RN/LPN) * Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Certification and trainer certified * Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certification * Vision and Hearing Certification * Exemplary organizational, interpersonal, clerical, communication, and technology skills Salary/Benefits * Commensurate with experience Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page https://www.applitrack.com/manteno5/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=2784 School District https://www.manteno5.org ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 4/16/2024 Start Date 8/19/2024