School Nurse jobs in Bloomington, IL

As a Registered Nurse with The Menta Group, you will oversee the health and well-being of students, act as a resource for health education and maintain student records and data for compliance purposes.

Full-Time Position with Benefits and Generous Paid Benefit Time Off

Direct Hire with our school

• Provide first aid care and medically prescribed services.
• Obtain and review consents for medication administration in school. 
• Document each instance for medication administration.
• Train designated staff on medication administration and documentation of medication administration
• Maintain security of school health supplies. 
• Instruct students in health education.
• Correspond with parents and medical providers on the health needs of students.
• Record immunizations, health findings, and other relevant health data.
• Maintain accurate related service logs updated weekly.
• Coordinate and communicate with administrative staff, teachers, and other related service staff as needed or IEP directed.
• Develop Individual Health Care plans for students with allergies.

• Current/Active Registered Nurse
• Considerable knowledge of medical and mental health disorders and subsequent treatment.           
• Considerable knowledge of child growth and development.                       
• Working knowledge of public health problems and procedures for treatment in coordination with other health and social service agencies.               
• Working knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations affecting the delivery of school health services.                                                                                 
• Some knowledge of the school organization and the community served.   
• Capacity to coordinate and facilitate services between the school, local health agency, and other community resources.   

• Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs
• Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period.
• 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off Benefits for salaried positions
• 403(b) Investment Options
• Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers 

About Fresh Start Academy in Havana

Fresh Start Academy embodies the principles of the Expanded Menta Method and Trauma-Informed Practices. We commit our curriculum and teaching styles to personalized learning and facilitate current technologies with dedicated educators. These actions create a warm and understanding environment where our students thrive. Our flexible learning spaces are carefully designed and curated to inspire an adult learning mindset.

Our core values drive our commitment to each student's success. We believe in fostering a culture of respect, understanding, and acceptance, where every student is valued for their unique strengths and potential. Through personalized educational plans, we strive to meet the individual needs of each student, recognizing that no two learners are alike. At Fresh Start Academy, we harbor, help, and guide each student's unique journey with compassion and dedication.

Professional Associations and/or Partnerships

The Menta Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Menta Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.