Certified School Nurse - Districtwide (Control Code: TBD)

VACANCY: The Valley View Public School District is seeking an individual to fill a full-time position of Certified School Nurse for the 2026-2027 school year.
 
JOB SUMMARY: The individual is responsible to the Building Administrator.
Main duties and responsibilities include:

• Work with administration to coordinate health services for the building
• Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, district policy and administration regulation
• Advises building personnel on health matters, particularly regarding health problems, communicable diseases and special health needs of the students
• Report suspected child abuse cases as required by statue and district policy
• Works with building special education team in assessing, evaluating and reporting health information
• Prepares mandated health and development work-ups on all students referred for special education
• Functions within the guidelines of the Illinois Nursing Act Standard of Professional Conduct for Registered Professional Nurses
• Adheres to the published policies and procedures of the district

 
QUALIFICATIONS:

• Licensed as a registered nurse in Illinois
• State of Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator License
• Certified as a vision and hearing technician by the Illinois Department of Public Health (Preferred)
• CPR Certified by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Experience developing care plans for students with medical needs
• Excellent communication skills with students, teachers, parents, and administration
• Knowledge of impact of medical issues on educational settings
• Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate records required by law
• Knowledge of current medical issues and practice

 
WORKING CONDITIONS: Salary is in accordance with the teacher salary schedule. The District offers excellent fringe benefits including life, health, and dental insurance. 

PAY SCALE AND BENEFIT DISCLOSURE:
 
Salary is in accordance with the teacher salary schedule.

Benefits:

• Medical/Vision and Dental coverage through BCBSIL
• FSA and Dependent Daycare accounts
• Life, AD&D, and Long Term Disability insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Salary Advancement
• TRS contribution included in base salary
• 403B

 
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants should apply on line at www.vvsd.org and upload a letter of application with a resume and three (3) current letters of recommendation, dated within the last twelve (12) months.
 
SELECTION PROCEDURE: The deadline for receiving applications is Until Filled. Interviews with selected applicants will be held as soon as practicable.
 
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