Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-8 students for the 2026-2027 academic year as a School Nurse in a vibrant community near Evanston, IL. This full-time role spans from mid-July through early June and centers on delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare to elementary and middle school students, fostering their well-being and success.
Key Qualifications:
- Current School Nurse certification, meeting all Illinois state and district requirements
- Active RN license
- At least three years of recent experience as a school nurse, preferably in a school setting
- Thorough knowledge of federal, state, and local laws governing school health services
- Bilingual (Spanish) abilities and certification in CPR and PALS are highly valued
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care and manage health records for kindergarten through 8th-grade students
- Assess, evaluate, and address daily student health needs and emergencies
- Partner with educators, families, and staff to create and maintain individualized health plans
- Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with legal and best practice standards
- Deliver health education, disease prevention, and wellness outreach
- Respond to medical emergencies with skill and confidence
Bring your expertise to a non-profit network that is committed to driving transformative change in the lives of over 4,100 studentsmost from low-income and minority backgroundsacross multiple campuses. Here, your impact will shape the community and empower the next generation.
If you are ready to make a lasting difference and grow professionally in an environment overflowing with purpose, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your nursing journey and apply now!
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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