Registered Nurse​/LPN - Grant Park, IL

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking to hire a Registered Nurse or LPN . In this role the RN or LPN will provide 1:1 support to an assigned elementary student within a self-contained classroom setting. Responsibilities include assisting with medical needs such as tube feeding, trach, toileting to that specific student. When you're not providing direct student care, you will support the classroom teacher with general instructional and classroom duties.

Follow a standard school-day schedule, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch. Join our team today and help us continue our mission to positively impact the lives of children and communities across the nation!

This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
• IRA with company matching

• Provide basic care for students when they are injured ill, and manage chronic conditions
• 1:1 for First grade student
• Student is in a self contained classroom.
• Student has a trach and needs toileting assistance (wears pull ups). possible feeding tube
• work with the student, as well, keeping them on task
• Oversee the school's medication administration program
• Educate students and staff on healthy habits, such as hygiene and proper nutrition
• Work with school staff to ensure the physical and emotional safety of the school

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
• Experience or specialized training in the field of pediatric mental health is preferred
• Must pass background check and any required school district clearances
• Has the ability to coordinate activities and work effectively with professional staff, support staff, parents, and representatives from agencies outside the school system

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified pediatric therapists, including school nurses, psychologists, speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all.

From speech-language therapy to school psychology, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen.

We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits .