School Registered Nurse | Chicago, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Take your nursing expertise to the next level in a dynamic educational environment serving students and staff. This full-time, contract opportunity is ideal for a Certified School Nurse (CSN) or Registered Nurse (RN) who thrives on fostering healthy school communities and making a positive difference in the lives of children near the Chicago area.

Your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities, from addressing immediate health needs to developing long-term health initiatives. Work collaboratively with educators, parents, and administrators to create a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where every student can learn and grow.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license or Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential in Illinois
• Experience in a school, pediatric, or community health setting is preferred
• Ability to assess, triage, and manage student health concerns and emergencies
• Strong communication skills for engaging with students, staff, and families
• Comfortable maintaining confidentiality and accurate health records

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide routine and emergency nursing care to students and staff during the school day
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physicians’ orders
• Develop and monitor individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic illnesses or special needs
• Serve as a health resource and advocate within the school community
• Participate in health screenings, immunization management, and health education initiatives

What You Can Expect:Enjoy highly competitive compensation, receive weekly pay, and access a comprehensive suite of insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage. Additional benefits include a matching 401k for your retirement goals and a flexible spending account for your family’s needs.

If you’re passionate about school nursing and eager to make a meaningful impact every day, don’t miss the chance to thrive in this rewarding contract position. Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career!

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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