School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Evanston, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role as a Registered Nurse supporting the well-being of K-8 students in a dynamic school setting near Evanston, IL. As a full-time RN, you’ll provide essential healthcare services to a school community of approximately 500 students, helping to create a safe and nurturing environment conducive to learning and growth.

Ideal candidates will be passionate about student health and thrive in a collaborative educational atmosphere. While previous school nursing experience is preferred, those with a clinical background who can articulate their motivation for transitioning to school nursing are welcome to apply.

Qualifications:

• Current RN license, valid in Illinois
• Experience in school nursing is a plus, but not required
• Strong clinical background; able to explain desire to work in a school setting
• Understanding that school nursing compensation is different from most clinical roles
• Willingness and ability to commute comfortably to the Waukegan campus
• Dedication to supporting the academic and health needs of K-8 students

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct care and manage minor injuries or illness occurring during school hours
• Develop and manage health care plans for students with chronic conditions
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support students’ health and learning
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records
• Educate students and staff on health topics, illness prevention, and wellness

Perks & Benefits:

• Opportunity to positively influence young lives
• Full-time position within a welcoming and diverse educational environment
• Direct hire with a commitment to long-term impact

Take the next step in your nursing career by serving a vibrant school community. If you are ready to shape student wellness and support academic success, we invite you to apply today! Submit your resume now and take the opportunity to make a meaningful difference.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. 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.

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