Registered Nurse School Setting - Bensenville, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a purposeful, rewarding role supporting a young student as a 1:1 Registered Nurse in a vibrant elementary school environment. This full-time, on-site contract position focuses on delivering comprehensive care to a first-grade student with complex medical and mobility needs, enabling them to thrive in the classroom.

In this role, you will:

• Safely manage and monitor a tracheostomy and ventilator, performing suctioning as needed
• Administer and track enteral (G-tube) feedings and oral liquid intake, ensuring the student’s comfort and safety
• Provide physical support with transfers, wheelchair mobility, hygiene, and lifting or maneuvering essential medical equipment such as oxygen tanks
• Accompany the student on the school bus for daily transport, maintaining a nurturing and attentive presence throughout the day

Desired Qualifications:

• Active State RN License/Certification
• Demonstrated experience with high-acuity pediatric care, preferably in a school, home health, or one-to-one setting
• Proficiency in operating ventilators and trach care independently
• Experience with G-tube feeding systems
• Physical readiness and confidence in supporting a wheelchair-bound pediatric patient
• Outstanding interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with teachers, therapists, parents, and school administrators

Your calm expertise will help empower this student to engage fully in their academic journey. By blending hands-on care with skillful communication and clinical judgment, you’ll have a meaningful impact each school day.

If you are a dedicated RN with a passion for pediatric care and have direct trach/vent experience, we encourage you to apply and make a difference. Embrace this opportunity to deliver high-level care within a supportive educational setting—submit your application today and take the next step in your nursing journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.67 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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