School Nurse Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Naperville, Illinois
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This opportunity is ideal for a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) seeking to contribute in a dynamic K-12 educational environment. The position is based in Naperville, IL, and offers a contract assignment for the full school year. This role focuses on supporting the health and well-being of students in a school setting, ensuring a safe and caring atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide basic nursing care and health support to students under supervision of the school nurse.
Assist with health screenings, medication administration, and daily wellness checks.
Support students with special health needs and develop rapport to encourage comfort and trust.
Maintain health records and report any concerns to the nursing team.
Collaborate with educators and staff to promote student safety and health education.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification.
Experience working in healthcare settings, with preference for prior work in schools or pediatric care.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children and staff.
Ability to handle sensitive health information with confidentiality and professionalism.
Capacity to remain calm and responsive in emergency situations.
Location:Naperville, Illinois (K-12 school environment)
Benefits:
Opportunity to work within an educational setting impacting student health.
Collaborative and supportive workplace.
Contract span for the full school year allowing continuity in student care.
Those with a passion for student health and well-being who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply. This contract position offers the chance to make a significant difference in a school community throughout the academic year.
Compensation for this position ranges from $16.23 to $30.33. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
- Location:
- Dupage County