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Substitute Nurse
Job in
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois, 60303, USA
Listed on 2026-05-30
Listing for:
School District 97
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Substitute Nurse – All District
Anticipated Dates: August 2024
School Year:
Assignment: District 97 Schools
Compensation: Daily Rate – $225/Day
Qualifications- Hold current Illinois State License as a Registered Nurse
- Hold current CPR certification
- Excellent communication skills
- In depth knowledge of current practices for chronic illnesses and childhood diseases
- Support and management of chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes including insulin devices/equipment and management of blood glucose, seizures, and food allergies
- Ability to perform skilled nursing care, such as insulin administration/pump management, tube feedings, GT care, and catheterization.
- Computer skills
- First aid and triage skills
- Prior experience in school nurse or acute care setting
- Experience with diverse pediatric population and pediatric nursing with an understanding of child development
- Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred
- District Lead Nurses, assigned building Nurse, and building Principal
- Provide health care and emergency care to the pediatric population and serve as a resource to health and safety related concerns in the elementary school setting.
- Provide daily and as needed/emergency medication.
- Provide care for student illness and accidents and consult/emergency care to staff in urgent situations.
- Administer care based on Individual Health Care Plans, Emergency Care Plans and Medical Section 504 Plan accommodations.
- Serve as liaison between home and school for health related care and concerns.
- Provide clear and thorough communication to the building nurse so that the communication chain remains intact.
- Document all student health office visits/student encounters in the electronic record.
- Follows communicable disease procedures and reports all protocols and instructions to building administration/guardians and building nurses for all exclusion and readmission guidelines.
- Follows all rules for sending children home according to sick child guidelines.
- Follow blood borne pathogen rules and communicate with the front office for custodian/building engineer to provide safe cleaning needs.
- Maintain organized and safe office space and leave in orderly condition.
- Maintain dignity and confidentiality for students and staff.
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