School Registered Nurse (RN) in Arlington Heights, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students in grades 6-8 and Pre-K as a school-based nurse. Located near Arlington Heights, IL, this full-time position runs from August 19 through June 10, aligning with the traditional academic calendar. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, allowing you to make a meaningful difference while maintaining work-life balance.

Candidates for this position should bring expertise in school nursing, along with the required Illinois certifications. This is a valuable opportunity to positively impact the health and well-being of children in an educational setting.

Desired Qualifications:

• Certified School Nurse (CSN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with relevant school experience
• Current Illinois CSN license
• Professional Educator License (PEL) required
• Demonstrated ability to work with students across a range of developmental stages, particularly grades 6-8 and Pre-K
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of care planning, medication administration, and state immunization guidelines

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee health needs across assigned schools, promoting student wellness
• Provide direct care, assessments, care coordination, and health education
• Support individualized healthcare plans for students with specific needs
• Maintain accurate records and comply with regulatory requirements
• Serve as a liaison between school, families, and outside healthcare providers
• Respond to emergencies and illnesses effectively and compassionately

Make a positive impact on students’ educational journeys by applying your nursing expertise in this supportive school environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a fulfilling contract position, submit your application today—we look forward to hearing from you!

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.

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