Certified School Nurse - Maternity Leave
Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant (CSN)
Location: Forest Park, IL
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract January - April/May
Blazer Jobs is currently seeking an experienced Certified School Nurse (CSN) for a school-based position in Forest Park, IL. This full-time contract role is perfect for a compassionate professional with experience working in educational settings, particularly with special education students. The ideal candidate will provide critical care and support to students with medical needs, ensuring their well-being during the school day.
Key Responsibilities: ?? Assist students with daily living activities such as feeding, dressing, toileting, and mobility within the school environment. ?? Monitor and support students' health needs, including administering medication as directed by the school nurse or healthcare plan. ?? Provide one-on-one care for students with special medical needs, ensuring safety and comfort throughout the school day. ?? Support students with disabilities or special needs in both classroom and non-classroom settings, helping them participate fully in their educational experience. ?? Collaborate with teachers, school nurses, and other staff members to develop and implement individualized care plans. ?? Maintain accurate records of students' health and well-being, reporting any concerns to appropriate personnel. ?? Assist in transporting students with physical disabilities within the school as needed, including on and off buses or to different locations within the building. ?? Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to discussions about the student's care and accommodations.
Preferred Qualifications: ?? Previous experience working as a CSN, preferably in a school setting or with children. ?? Familiarity with special education environments and working with students with diverse medical and developmental needs. ?? Strong communication skills for interacting with students, staff, and families. ?? Knowledge of local and state regulations regarding student health and safety. ?? Certification and licensure required by the state of Massachusetts for CSNs.
Benefits Offered by Blazer Jobs:
?? Weekly direct deposit.
?? Comprehensive healthcare options.
?? 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
?? Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
?? Traditional benefits available to full-time employees.
Application Process:
Qualified professionals are encouraged to email their resume to Eileen Nestor at [email protected]. For a quicker response, call or text Eileen directly at (813) 530-1965.
This district may offer renewal opportunities based on performance during the contract period.
Join Blazer Jobs and play a vital role in the lives of students who need your care and support, helping them thrive in their educational environment!
Eileen Nestor
Recruiting Advisor
(813) 530-1965
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