Experience a new level of impact as a contract school nurse supporting K-12 students. This onsite opportunity is based near Waukegan, IL, and is perfect for a compassionate registered nurse dedicated to fostering a safe, healthy environment for children and young adults.
Youll play an essential role in daily health services across a diverse caseload, collaborating closely with educators and families to promote student wellness. Your presence will provide reassurance and expert care, making a tangible difference in the lives of students from kindergarten through high school.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois RN license required
- Previous experience in school nursing or community health preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work with K-12 populations
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively in a school setting
Responsibilities:
- Administer immediate care for illnesses and injuries during school hours
- Manage health plans for students with chronic conditions, allergies, and individualized needs
- Maintain accurate health records and documentation for compliance and reporting
- Serve as a resource for staff and families on health-related matters and preventive practices
- Support the development of a safe, inclusive, and healthy school atmosphere
This full-time, onsite role offers 37.5 hours per week and the chance to interact with a vibrant school community. As part of your experience, youll enjoy competitive weekly pay along with health, dental, and vision insurance options. Planning for the future is made easy with a 401(k) retirement plan.
If you are passionate about nursing and eager to make a difference in the educational setting, we encourage you to apply today. Your skills and dedication could be the support students need to thrive both in and outside the classroom. Step into a rewarding environment where your expertise truly matters!
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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