Registered Nurse School Setting - Arlington Heights, IL

Registered Nurse School Setting - Arlington Heights, ILStep into a pivotal role supporting the wellbeing of students in a dynamic middle school environment within a district serving approximately 1,000 students. This contract opportunity runs from January 6, 2027, through June 4, 2027, offering a meaningful way to provide care and advocacy to young learners. As the dedicated nurse at Field Middle School (grades 6-8), you’ll also be a valued resource for the adjoining elementary school, collaborating closely with educational staff and impacting student health outcomes.Qualifications/Requirements:Active RN license in IllinoisCurrent CPR and BLS certificationsExperience in pediatric, community, or school-based nursing settings preferredStrong communication, documentation, and organizational skillsAbility to respond confidently and compassionately to student health concerns and emergenciesResponsibilities:Manage the school health office for grades 6-8, providing routine and emergency medical careSupport the elementary school health office as needed, ensuring coverage and continuity of careMaintain accurate health records and administer medications in accordance with district policyServe as a health resource for students, staff, and families, offering education on health prevention and wellnessCollaborate with educational teams, school counselors, and parents regarding individual student health plans and accommodationsUphold confidentiality and follow best practices in student healthcareThis position provides steady daytime hours (8:30 am-3:40 pm with a 40-minute unpaid lunch), ensuring work-life balance on an academic schedule in a supportive environment.Become a cornerstone of student health, foster a safe and nurturing environment, and make a positive impact throughout the school year. If you have the passion and credentials to inspire healthy futures, submit your application today and bring your expertise to a purpose-driven educational setting!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.