SCHOOL NURSE (PEL)

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SCHOOL NURSE (PEL)

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Duties

Specific Responsibilities:

Nursing Care

• Provide direct professional nursing services, first aid, illness, and emergency care to students and staff in response to the nursing assessment and in accordance with professional standards, school policy and procedures, and state and local mandates.
• Administer medications with appropriate documentation.
• Participates in maintaining accurate medical conditions, and the related archival responsibilities.
• Performs mandated screening procedures for vision and hearing (requires state credentials as a screener).
• Makes appropriate assessment and referrals for suspected abuse/neglect as a mandated reporter.

Communication

• Maintains communication with the teachers, other school personnel, and parents/guardians to enhance cooperative action which will meet the health and safety needs of students.
• Provides health services, information, and counseling in an effective and positive manner to enhance the health and wellness of the school community.
• Completes and/or archives accident/incident reports for students/staff.
• Compiles data for statistical purposes.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding all school and health-related issues.

Organization

• File/archive copies of students' "Nurse's Pass" in individual health folders.
• Maintains the daily environment of the health office facility and supplies.
• Utilizes existing technology effectively in the performance of duties.
• Performs other health or school related work as required.

Professional Development

• Maintains contact with a professional nursing organization and utilizes continuing education opportunities to enhance professional knowledge.
• Participates as an active member of the school community, representing health/wellness.

Qualifications

• Valid Public Educator License (PEL), with a School Nurse (SN) endorsement, registered in Region 07 - South Cook ISC4.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in State of Illinois
• Current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation program completion
• Illinois Certification as a Vision and Hearing screening technician
• Computer literacy and competency in use of existing technology

Salary/Benefits

$49,144 - $60,348. Commensurate with experience.

How to Apply

Please submit your application through the link provided.

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://www.applitrack.com/d170/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=3774

School District

www.sd170.com

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

3/24/2026

Start Date

N/A

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District Name Chicago Heights SD #170 Building Name Address 30 W 16th Street

Chicago Heights, 60411 Phone (708) 756-4165 Fax (708)756-4164 IASA Region Cook South County Cook (South) County Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category School Nurse Grade Level Elementary

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