School Registered Nurse | Des Plaines, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting student success as a part-time Registered Nurse in a dynamic school environment. This contract opportunity spans the academic year from August 2026 to June 2027, with 18 hours of work per week, ideal for someone seeking a flexible and impactful position. You’ll be based near Des Plaines, IL, working alongside educational staff and students to promote well-being and respond to health needs on campus.

In this role, you’ll ensure a safe school environment, administer medications, provide first aid, manage health records, and act as a reliable resource for health education and prevention.

Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
• Prior experience in a school or pediatric healthcare setting is beneficial
• Ability to communicate with students, staff, and families effectively
• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
• Professional, caring, and able to work independently

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer daily or emergency medications and monitor for side effects
• Triage medical issues and respond promptly to student health concerns
• Maintain comprehensive health records and documentation
• Advise on health plans, allergies, and chronic condition management
• Educate staff and students on relevant health matters and preventive practices

This contract offers competitive hourly compensation commensurate with experience—from $40 to $50 per hour—alongside comprehensive benefits and the fulfillment of making a difference in students’ lives.

If you have a passion for helping students thrive and want a position that fits your lifestyle, this could be the perfect fit for you. Submit your application today and bring your expertise to a caring educational setting!

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