Registered Nurse, (RN or LPN) 1:1

Mannheim School District #83
Franklin Park, IL, United States
Full-time

Position Type :

Student Support Services / School Nurse

Date Posted : 10 / 1 / 2024

10 / 1 / 2024

Location : Enger School

Enger School

Date Available : ASAP

ASAP

Closing Date : Until Filled

Until Filled

Job Title : Registered Nurse 1 : 1 (RN or LPN)

School : Enger, 10 month

Position Summary / Purpose : Assess student health problems and safety needs. Administer acute pediatric nursing care for the medically fragile with disabilities preferred.

Administer basic first aid; dispense prescribed medications; assist with medical procedures; document activities in accordance with established guidelines outlined in the student's IEP and individualized health care plan.

Role and Responsibilities / Essential Job Functions :

  • Works under the supervision of the District Nurse assigned to the student's program
  • Accompanies and individually monitors student to and from school and during community activities including riding the bus with student
  • The 1 : 1 nurse's primary responsibility is to the individual student's health care plan
  • Works collaboratively with the District Nurse in developing and updating the health care plan
  • Demonstrates continuing competence in daily and emergency procedures
  • Communicates changes in health status of student to District Nurse, teacher and parent
  • Checks medical and emergency equipment daily as needed
  • Provides liftining, student escort and / or positioning tasks as needed
  • Adheres to all HIPPA guidelines

Preferred Skills :

  • Tracheostomy and suctioning experience
  • As a multi-language district, we always prefer staff who are bilingual but it is not required for this position

Qualifications and Education Requirements : Illinois State Nursing License, Current CPR / BLS Card, Pediatric acute care skills for medically fragile with disabilities preferred.

Working conditions / Environment :

Physical Demands : walk, bend, twist, squat, stoop, reach above head, reach forward, lift up to 55 pounds with assistance, pushing and pulling, visual acuity close / distance / depth perception, hearing to receive information, verbal to exchange information, sitting for prolonged periods of time

Environmental Conditions : indoor climate controlled setting (for example school office, health office, hallways, and classrooms).

May include work outdoors for student assistance throughout the school year. Includes exposure to disease and / or infections.

Examples of Equipment / Supplies Used to Perform Tasks : standard office equipment including photocopiers, computers, phone, and printers;

first aid medical equipment and specialized student health equipment (for example, feeding tubes, suctioning equipment, lifts).

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

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