School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | Arlington Heights, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

A rewarding part-time opportunity awaits skilled Registered Nurses who are passionate about supporting student health and success. This contract role is ideal for nurses experienced in school or pediatric settings who enjoy working collaboratively within educational environments. You'll play a crucial part in promoting health, managing medical needs, and fostering a safe atmosphere for students and staff.

This part-time position runs from August 21, 2026, through June 4, 2027, offering 18 hours per week. As a valued member of the school health team, your expertise will be essential in ensuring compliance with health protocols and nurturing student well-being.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric nursing setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Adaptability and professionalism in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment
• Proficiency in maintaining medical records and ensuring confidentiality

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care and respond to student medical needs throughout the school day
• Administer medications, monitor treatment regimens, and address emergencies according to district protocols
• Conduct health screenings, assessments, and documentation for state compliance
• Educate students and staff on best practices in hygiene, chronic disease management, and first aid
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school personnel on student health plans
• Maintain accurate health records and manage health supplies

Compensation ranges from $40 to $50 per hour, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits are available to contract employees, ensuring you have the support you need while making a difference.

If you're ready to use your RN skills in a dynamic, engaging, and purposeful educational setting, don't miss this chance to empower the next generation. Apply today to embark on a meaningful contract role as a vital healthcare resource in a vibrant school community!

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