Position Type :
Student Services / School Nurse
Date Posted : 4 / 2 / 2025
Location : SD 147 DISTRICT WIDE
(High-Needs School)
Date Available : 07 / 01 / 2025
Closing Date : UNTIL FILLED
District :
West Harvey-Dixmoor School District #147 Job Title : SUPERVISOR OF DISTRICT SCHOOL NURSES
Supervisor : DIRECTOR OF PUPIL AND PERSONNEL SERVICES
Job Summary :
- Provide healthcare to students and staff
- Perform health screenings
- Coordinate referrals to private healthcare providers
- Serve as liaisons between school personnel, family, and community healthcare providers to ensure a healthy school environment
Qualifications : Valid State of Illinois Professional Regulation RN License; PEL License
Essential Functions :
Developing plans for student care based on assessment, interventions, and identification of outcomes, and the evaluation of careServing as consultants with other school professionals, such as food service personnel, physical education teachers, coaches, and counselorsProviding health-related education to students and staff in both individual and group settingsMonitoring immunizations, managing communicable diseases, and assessing the school environment as to prevent injury and ensure safetyOverseeing infection control measuresActively participating in school safety plans that address school violence, bullying, and emergencies that may occur at schoolOverseeing medication administration, health care procedures, and the development of healthcare plansOverseeing vision, hearing, body mass index, and mental health screening proceduresMaking decisions related to the delegation of healthcare tasks as directed by state laws and professional practice guidanceProviding health advice to school educational teams, such as the Committee on Special Education and the Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) teamAssisting families with locating outside care and obtaining health insuranceOther duties as assignedApplication Procedure :
Apply online, attaching a copy of your letter of interest, a resume and professional reference information.