School Registered Nurse | Roscoe, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your skills and compassion to a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic school environment. This engaging position is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse interested in making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people while working closely with an outstanding team of professionals.

Step into a full-time role, working on-site within school hours (approximately 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.). You’ll collaborate directly with students and educational staff, providing attentive care to an 18-year-old student with specific nursing needs. The primary responsibility involves routine suctioning via tracheostomy; no prior trach experience is required, as thorough training will be conducted onsite alongside experienced school nurses. The student is wheelchair-bound, safely secured with a belt, and supported by a dedicated paraprofessional for any changing or positioning needs—plus convenient lift access for safe transfers.

Desired Skills and Background:

• Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Prior experience in pediatric, school-based, or special needs nursing preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach
• Willingness to learn and adapt to school health protocols

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized, attentive care and suctioning for assigned student
• Collaborate closely with paraprofessionals, educators, and fellow healthcare staff
• Support student safety, mobility, and personal care needs within the school setting
• Keep accurate health records and communicate patient updates as needed
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training

Enjoy the peace of mind of competitive weekly earnings, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement planning through a 401(k). Benefit from professional support via a Clinical Advisory Team and access professional development opportunities to further enhance your expertise.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact while growing in your nursing career, submit your application today!

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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