School Registered Nurse (RN) in Waukegan, IL

School Registered Nurse (RN) in Waukegan, IL

Put your expertise to work supporting a student with complex medical needs in a vibrant school environment. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled RN or LPN to provide one-on-one care for a student at the middle school level, working closely with school staff and the students family to ensure optimal health and safety during the school day. This unique, contract opportunity runs through June 2027, offering meaningful work in a supportive educational setting.

Location: Waukegan, IL Discipline: RN Nurse Date Posted: November 06, 2026

Job Description

Key Qualifications:

• Current, unencumbered RN or LPN license in Illinois required
• Experience in school nursing or pediatric care highly preferred
• Demonstrated skill administering G-tube feedings
• Understanding of complex medical needs in a school setting
• Ability to provide consistent, compassionate, and professional care
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare teams
• Willingness to adapt to changing needs based on the students health status

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized nursing care for a student during school hours (8:30 am - 3:40 pm, Monday through Friday, 32.5 hours/week)
• Perform G-tube feedings and monitor for any medical changes or emergencies
• Document care provided and communicate any concerns promptly with appropriate parties
• Work closely with school personnel and healthcare providers to support the students participation in school
• Follow all protocols related to safety, privacy, and medical care

Why Youll Love This Role:

• Make a vital difference in a students daily life and educational journey
• Gain rewarding pediatric and school-based nursing experience
• Enjoy a set daytime schedule with weekends and holidays off
• Experience the stability of a long-term contract, with flexibility based on the students needs

If youre ready to make an impact and have the necessary experience caring for students with G-tube requirements, we invite you to apply today. Your dedication and skills could be exactly what this student needs!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.