What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Nurse position at Bensenville School District 2?
- Current Illinois RN Licensure
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)
- Current BLS CPR Certification
- Illinois Vision and Hearing Technician (preferred)
- Experience working with school-age children, staff, parents, and medical providers.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with students, staff, parents, and medical personnel
- Compassionate, adaptable, and proactive approach to school health needs
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and ethical standards
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practices
- Strong time-management, problem-solving and organizational skills
- Proficiency in relevant technology (PowerSchool, Google Workspace)
- Track and maintain student health records, including required physicals, immunizations, vision, and dental exams
- Coordinate school-based health services such as mobile dental clinics
- Communicate with parents/guardians regarding health requirements and follow up on medical referrals
- Ensure compliance with athletic physicals (Blackhawk Middle School)
- Share relevant student health information with appropriate staff and transportation providers
- Provide triage, treatment, and referrals for student illnesses and injuries
- Manage emergency situations, including 911/EMS coordination when necessary
- Maintain documentation of health interventions and medical administration
- Oversee first aid supplies, emergency medications, and AED maintenance
- Assist with scheduling and conducting state-mandated screenings
- Follow up on referrals to ensure student needs are addressed
- Assist with required state reporting
- Maintain current health records and provider orders for medicatins and interventions
- Develop and communicate student health action plans
- Monitor and administer medications/interventions per provider instructions
- Ensure student health needs are addressed for field trips and extracurricular activities
- $46,848 - $52,704 ($31.83/hour - $35.80/hour)
- IMRF Pension - Click here for more information: https:www.imrf.org/
- Summers off, Holidays off, Winter and Spring break off
- 10 sick days, 3 personal days
- Insurance eligible - health, dental, vision, and long-term disability
- Board paid Life Insurance
JobID: 1683
Position Type:
Student Support Services/District Nurse
Student Support Services/District Nurse
Date Posted:
3/4/2025
3/4/2025
Location:
Blackhawk Middle School
Blackhawk Middle School
Date Available:
2025-2026 school year
2025-2026 school year
Closing Date:
When position is filled
When position is filled
General Responsibilities:
The School Nurse ensures a healthy school environment and coordinates health services for all students in compliance
with State and Federal laws and nursing standards. Responsibilities include providing care for sick and injured students,
maintaining health records, performing medical procedures per provider orders, and promoting healthy practices.
Qualifications:
Essential Skills:
Job Responsibilities:
Student Health Compliance & Documentation:
Nursing Care & Emergency Preparedness:
Vision & Hearing Screening:
Medication & Health Interventions:
Reports to: Coordinator of Health Services
Work Year: 184 days per district calendar
Direct Reports: None
Hours:
40 hours a week, 8 hours a day - Middle school
7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. with a 30 minute duty free lunch
Benefits:
Application Procedure:
and complete full application. All documents consist of cover letter, resume, application, letters of reference, and transcripts.
Application Procedure:
Apply online at www.bsd2.org
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Salary : $32 - $36