School Nurse
- Elmwood Park, IL
- Permanent
- Part-time
Nurses working with our pediatric and school nursing program find it to be a rich and rewarding experience in the development of their careers.
- Implement plan of care and treatment using sound judgment and critical thinking
- Provide accurate, detailed, and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care and the nursing process
- Prepare, administer, and appropriately document actions taken specific to the commonly prescribed oral, topical, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications.
- Observe, reports, and record adverse reactions to medications and/or treatment to the school nurse
- Perform all skill, treatments, and procedures to the scope of practice as defined in the Nurse Practice Act in the state of clinical practice and adheres to the policies, procedures, and protocols of the agency
- G-tube, seizure management, diabetes education a plus.
- Graduated from National League of Nursing accredited practical or vocational school of nursing
- Unencumbered license in Illinois as a Registered Nurse, Practical or Vocational Nurse
- Negative TB test or chest x-ray