Outdoor Education Nurse

Position: Outdoor Education Nurse Requirements Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois Current CPR/AED certification Experience working with children and youth Physical capacity to work in outdoor camp environment Ability to ride the bus if assigned to provide nursing care for specific students according to the health care plan.

Necessary Skills and Responsibilities: Ability to organize, maintain and appropriately store, and administer all medications Ability to make decisions and take initiative under pressure Good communication skills Organize and set up the Outdoor Education Camp Health Office Organize and maintain inventory of first aid supplies Organize and Maintain camper health forms and emergency contact information, ensuring knowledge of student health conditions and plans to manage health conditions, such as food allergies, asthma, diabetes etc.

Keep a daily log of camper's office visits and healthcare interventions provided Accept and store all prescription and over-the-counter medications Administer prescription and over-the-counter medications when necessary Provide Illness, injury and emergency care for students and staff Communication with parents and school staff about student's illness or injury as needed.

Provide First Aid for students and staff as needed, treating cuts, scrapes and bruises, bee stings, etc. Other duties and responsibilities related to providing camp-related health services. Rate of Pay: $40.00/hour Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.