A full-time Certified School Nurse (CSN) position is available to support high school students with behavioral and emotional challenges in a K-12 school setting. This contract role spans the current school year, beginning as soon as possible and concluding at the end of the school year. The position involves working 32.5 hours per week, serving one school within the district.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care and health support tailored to high school students experiencing behavioral and emotional difficulties.
- Collaborate with school staff and district-provided supervised personnel including Para, RBT, CNA, or LPN to ensure holistic student care.
- Implement health plans, medication administration, and emergency protocols as required.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with district nursing standards.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to support student well-being.
Qualifications:
- Valid Certified School Nurse (CSN) license with a professional educator license (PEL) is required.
- Experience working with adolescents, particularly those with behavioral or emotional needs, is highly valuable.
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with educational staff, parents, and healthcare providers.
- Ability to work independently while integrating with supportive team members provided by the district.
Location: South Holland, IL
Hours: Full-time, 32.5 hours weekly
Caseload: High school students
Start Date: Immediate availability preferred
Interview Process: Conducted remotely via Zoom in a panel/casual format
Decision Timeline: Hiring decisions made promptly
This opportunity offers the chance to focus nursing expertise on a unique and critical student population within a supportive team environment. Interested candidates who meet the certification and experience requirements are encouraged to apply promptly to take advantage of this contract opening.
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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