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

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a vital role supporting students as a contract Registered Nurse substitute for area schools near Arlington Heights, IL. Your expertise makes a difference by providing essential healthcare coverage, particularly in high-needs and SPED (Special Education) classrooms. As the district expands to include additional SPED classrooms from their cooperative, your skills are critical in ensuring the health and well-being of every student.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
• Prior experience working in school settings preferred
• Comfort and compassion in addressing toileting needs for students
• Experience or interest in high-needs and special education populations
• Flexibility to work as a substitute, covering call-outs and daily requests

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to students, focusing on those in SPED classrooms
• Address daily healthcare needs, including medication management and emergency response
• Oversee or assist with toileting, personal hygiene, and related care, ensuring dignity for each student
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support individualized education and healthcare plans
• Respond to urgent medical situations and document all care provided
• Communicate effectively with staff, students, and families

This contract position offers you the opportunity to make a tangible impact within a diverse school community. Step into rewarding daily assignments where your clinical skills and compassionate approach help create a safer, healthier learning environment.

If you’re motivated to support students with specialized needs and thrive in varied school settings, apply today to start making a difference where it’s needed most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $45.00. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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