Part Time Summer School Nurse

Contract Registered Nurse - Summer School Nurse

We are working with a school district located in Norridge, IL that is looking to hire an RN for their summer school program starting June 7th until June 28th

The selected candidate will be hired on as a full time contracted employee through ProCare Therapy. A part time summer school contract will be awarded for you to complete. While undergoing your assignment, you will be provided with: competitive compensation, weekly paychecks, and superior healthcare benefits through United Healthcare

Essential Duties: 

• Provide health screening services (hearing, vision, scoliosis) and follow up on issues identified.
• Maintain a list of students with major health conditions and provide updates to the staff.
• Assess student records for compliance with state mandates for immunization and physical exam requirements.
• Monitor medications given at school.
• Provide emergency care when on site.
• Identify communicable diseases and refer to medical provider; conduct a program to prevent the spread of disease.
• Maintain health records on all students.
• Respond to teacher concerns about student health issues

Caseload:

• Part time: 20 hours per week
• Monday - Friday
• Hours: 8:00 -12:00
• K-8th grade caseload
• Summer school program: June 7th - June 28th
• RN will be in the school's health office providing medical care to students during school hours
• Responsibilities may include: diabetic care, first aide, asthma, food allergies, communicating with staff and parents, charting, etc.

Requirements:

• Active RN license in Illinois
• Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• CPR & BLS certified
• Previous pediatric or school nursing experience is preferred
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Weekly pay
• 401k matching
• Insurance through United Health Care: Medical, dental and vision
• Reimbursement for continuing education 
• Relocation assistance

Interview Process:

• 10 –15 minute screening call with a ProCare Therapy Recruiter
• 20-30 Minute virtual interview directly with the school district
• Offer is typically within 24-48 hours of the virtual interview

Please reach out if you have any additional questions regarding the position or our other openings!

I look forward to speaking with you!

Sarah Hawes
Senior Director of Educational Resources
(678)-710-7738
sarah.hawes@procaretherapy.com