Nurse,Healthcare Nursing Job McHenry area,Illinois USA,Nursing

Start:August 10, 2026

Terms of Employment:

Responsible to the Assistant Principal of Student Services
Location:

Upper Campus
Calendar: 180 days + 6 float days as assigned
Daily

Schedule:

M-F, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Hours Per Day: 8 hours per day which includes a 15-minute paid break
Unpaid meal break: 30-minute
Hourly Rate: TBD*
Benefits:
Eligible for medical benefits and paid leave. IMRF participation is required.

* The starting hourly rate for a Nurse is $29.13. The starting hourly rate for a Nurse will be updated upon finalization of the new collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

Minimum Qualifications:

Current Illinois Registered Nurse credentials
Strong computer skills
Must be detail-oriented with excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent time management skills
Ability to work efficiently under minimum supervision
Must respect the confidentiality of sensitive information

Responsibilities / Duties:

Must perform all responsibilities in a professional manner consistent with district policy and practices
Maintain student health records
Facilitate student health assessment/screenings (hearing and vision)
Complete medical reviews/ health histories
Accurately store and dispense medication
Consult with teachers, parents, and team members
Write and maintain health plans and medical 504's
Notify parents and building administrators regarding students who are severely ill or injured
Lead professional development training to all staff as assigned (ie. Diabetes Training)
Submit accurate and timely reports as required by various health agencies and the state
Assume authority to provide emergency care for ill and injured students on school premises until emergency personnel arrive, under the supervision of the building administration
Other relevant duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

Requires the ability to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to move freely and perform duties in numerous locations throughout the day (involving the ability to stoop, bend, and reach as needed).
Ability to occasionally move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials.
Exposure to noise and activity of a school setting and as needed in noisy and crowded environments.
Must possess the physical strength to occasionally assist in lifting students.
Must be able to bend and perform CPR as needed.

Nurse, Healthcare Nursing