Job Description
An opportunity exists for a skilled professional to provide specialized, one-on-one care for a medically fragile elementary student in Waukegan, IL. This contract position spans the school year, offering a chance to make a significant impact on a child's health and educational experience.
Qualifications:
- Active RN licensure in Illinois
- Specialized training in ventilator care, or willingness to complete training as required
- Experience in pediatric nursing, particularly with medically fragile children
- Ability to pass a background check and demonstrate reliability
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Location:
- Waukegan, IL
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to a one-on-one pediatric student with ventilator and tracheostomy needs
- Collaborate with educational staff to support the student's health and wellness in the school environment
- Ensure safe transportation of the student via bus, maintaining supervision and care during transit
- Complete necessary documentation and communicate effectively with parents and healthcare professionals
- Participate in training programs as mandated by the school district, focusing on specialized care techniques
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Matching 401(k) option
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fulfilling environment where your expertise can create lasting change. Interested candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying today. Your skills can make a vital difference in a child's life.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled