A School Nurse provides care to school age children. Provides first aid, treats illnesses that occur at school, administers medications, and coordinates with other health care providers, including behavioral and mental health care providers. May work at a school or travel to different schools within a school district.
Certified School Nurse Navra Education Wheeling, IL Job Details Full-time | Contract $40 - $55 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Referral program Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Teamwork RN License BLS Certification Bachelor of Science in Nursing Professional Educator License Bachelor's degree in nursing First aid and CPR Full Job Description At Navra, we believe your career is more than a job, it's a calling. As a boutique staffing firm, we take the time to understand your goals and connect you with roles that sharpen your skills, expand your impact, and reinforce the passion that brought you to education. As a Certified School Nurse (CSN) in Wheeling, IL, your days will
Include:
Supporting building RNs and the IEP needs of the students The CSN will be helping to support a total of 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school Provide direct nursing care and respond to student illnesses, injuries, and medical emergencies. Develop and manage Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs), Emergency Action Plans (EAPs), and support student health needs. Administer medications and medical treatments in accordance with physician orders and state regulations. Conduct required health screenings, maintain student health records, and ensure immunization compliance. Collaborate with educators, families, healthcare providers, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success. Participate in IEP and Section 504 meetings by providing nursing assessments and health-related recommendations. Promote student wellness through health education, disease prevention, and staff training on medical procedures and emergency protocols.
Job Details Position:
Contract (option to renew) in a school setting
Hours:
8:30-3:30, Mondays through Fridays with the occasional 8:00-3:00 if based in middle school
Caseload:
Elementary and middle school age Successful Candidates Possess Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program required Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Support Personnel Endorsement - Certified School Nurse (CSN) required Current CPR/BLS certification required Knowledge of Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) regulations, IDEA, Section 504, and school health requirements preferred Strong clinical assessment, communication, collaboration, and documentation skills. Previous pediatric, public health, or school nursing experience preferred but not always required The ability to work in the U.S. without a sponsor Why Navra?
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with year-round coverage options available for eligible contracted staff.
Supportive School Environment:
Receive ongoing support from both the Navra team and school faculty, ensuring you always have a strong network behind you.
Professional Growth:
Access continuous training, professional development opportunities, and career advancement resources.
Additional Perks:
Weekly pay Licensure reimbursement (where applicable) Employee referral bonus program At Navra, we believe great schools start with great people. As a boutique education staffing firm with more than 20 years of experience serving school districts nationwide, we specialize exclusively in connecting passionate school-based professionals with meaningful opportunities. When you work with Navra, you're more than just a placement, you become part of a team that is committed to your success. From your first conversation through the duration of your assignment, you'll have a dedicated support team advocating for you every step of the way. We're proud to build lasting relationships, support rewarding careers, and help make a difference in the lives of students every day. #
NERO Pay:
$40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you hold an active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Support Personnel Endorsement - Certified School Nurse (CSN)?
