Registered Nurse School Setting - Loves Park, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding environment as a school-based Registered Nurse, supporting a student-centered approach to care. In this contract role, you’ll provide direct 1:1 nursing to an 18-year-old student onsite during school hours. You’ll work Monday through Friday with a consistent daytime schedule from approximately 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, alongside a dedicated support team.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Illinois RN license required
• Previous experience with tracheostomy care and suctioning strongly preferred
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Compassion, patience, and a student-focused mindset
• Commitment to upholding health and safety protocols within a school environment

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide essential tracheostomy care and suctioning for an 18-year-old student throughout the school day
• Monitor overall student health, respond promptly to needs, and administer medications or treatments as prescribed
• Collaborate with a paraeducator who assists with transfers, personal care, and access to lift devices as needed
• Work closely with the student’s educational team, including on-site training with the school’s nurses
• Document nursing interventions and communicate updates to the school team and family as appropriate

Benefits:This role offers competitive weekly compensation along with comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. You’ll also enjoy access to a 401(k) plan to support your retirement goals. Take advantage of professional mentorship through a Clinical Advisory Team, as well as robust professional development opportunities to advance your skills and expertise.

If you are passionate about making an impact in a student’s life and thrive in a collaborative educational environment, apply today to embark on a meaningful contract assignment supporting student wellness and success!

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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