A healthcare professional with expertise in school nursing is needed to support student health services within a local school district in Cicero, IL. This contract position primarily supports a student during morning and afternoon bus routes, ensuring their safety and well-being during transportation. Additional daytime coverage opportunities may also be available.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care and health support for a student during morning and afternoon bus routes.
- Monitor the student's health status and respond to medical needs promptly.
- Communicate effectively with school staff, parents, and transportation personnel regarding student health concerns.
- Document nursing activities and maintain accurate health records.
- Potentially assist with additional student health needs within the school during the day, as opportunities arise.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license with experience in school or pediatric nursing.
- Ability to provide care in a mobile setting, attending to student needs on the bus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills suited for collaboration with school and transportation staff.
- Capability to handle medical emergencies calmly and efficiently.
- Flexibility for scheduling that includes early morning and late afternoon shifts during bus routes.
Location:
- This position is based in Cicero, Illinois, focusing on school transportation routes within the district.
Perks of the Role:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health and safety during critical transportation times.
- Contract role offering valuable experience in school nursing and pediatric care.
- Potential for expanded hours and additional nursing assignments during school hours.
If you are a dedicated RN with a passion for supporting student health in school settings and have the flexibility to work the necessary bus route times, consider applying for this rewarding contract opportunity. Your skills will contribute to creating a safe and supportive environment for students during their commute.
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 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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