School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Prospect Heights, IL

Make a positive impact on student health and well-being in a dynamic educational setting. This contract opportunity seeks a dedicated LPN to provide essential nursing services within a school environment near Prospect Heights, IL. Your expertise will support a safe, nurturing atmosphere that empowers students to thrive academically and personally. Qualifications and Experience Current LPN or LVN license in good standing Experience or strong interest in providing nursing care within a school or pediatric environment Skilled in administering medications and treatments according to physician orders Ability to respond calmly and effectively to medical emergencies Excellent communication skills for interactions with students, staff, and families Familiarity with health records, documentation practices, and confidentiality standards Key Responsibilities Administer prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosages and proper documentation Provide first aid and emergency care to students and school personnel as needed Conduct routine health screenings and monitor chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes, or allergies Maintain up-to-date student health records and assist with compliance to state/local health regulations Educate students, families, and school staff on relevant health issues and wellness promotion Collaborate with educators, counselors, and other support professionals to address student health needs Benefits Opportunity to work in a supportive school setting Flexible contract position that allows for a balanced schedule Professional fulfillment through direct contributions to student well-being Compensation for this position ranges from $21.34 to $51.34. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr ProCare Therapy