Registered Nurse School Setting - Highland Park, IL

Certified School Nurse

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic school environment for the 26-27 academic year. This full-time position offers the chance to work 35 hours each week, providing care and advocacy for students ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as those in transition programs (ages 18-22) with diverse support needs. As a Certified School Nurse (CSN), your expertise will play a vital role in student wellness and success.

Qualifications

• Current RN license and Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential required
• Experience working with K-12 and transition-aged students is preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and support staff
• Compassion and adaptability to respond to varying health needs and situations

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct and comprehensive nursing care to students, including routine and emergency assessments
• Develop and implement individualized health care plans
• Support inclusion and accessibility for students with medical needs throughout the school day
• Maintain accurate health records in compliance with regulations and privacy standards
• Act as a resource for health education and wellness promotion within the school community
• Liaise with families, local healthcare providers, and school personnel to coordinate student care

What You'll Enjoy

• Competitive compensation between $40-$47/hr, based on experience
• Comprehensive insurance coverage and 401k options to support your wellbeing and future
• The satisfaction of helping students thrive in their educational journeys

Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and contribute to a supportive school community. If you are ready to advance your career as a Certified School Nurse, apply today and help make a positive difference!