
School Registered Nurse | Elgin, Illinois
Step into a pivotal nursing role supporting a high-acuity kindergarten student in a school setting near Elgin, IL. This contract opportunity centers on providing 1:1 care for a young learner who is ambulatory but requires specific medical supports throughout the school day, including on the bus. Your expertise will directly impact a childs ability to participate safely and fully in the educational environment.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Current, active RN license with a strong record of reliability and professionalism
- Significant hands-on experience with pediatric patients requiring:
- Ventilator and tracheostomy management, including inline suctioning and oxygen dependence
- G-tube management, encompassing multiple daily feedings and medication administration
- Advanced respiratory care, such as inline nebulizer administration and speaking valve trials
- High-frequency monitoring, including regular vitals and physical assessments
- Previous school nursing or 1:1 pediatric care experience strongly preferred
- Exceptional dependability for consistent daily attendance
- Commitment to safety and compassionate advocacy for young learners
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-acuity nursing care throughout the school day to meet all medical needs
- Maintain continuous 1:1 supervision, including riding the school bus for student safety
- Document interventions, assessments, and clinical observations with accuracy
- Communicate effectively with educators, families, and healthcare team members
- Respond rapidly to any changes in condition or medical emergencies
This position offers a rewarding chance to make a difference for a student requiring dedicated support to access education. The schedule is Monday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday (7:45 am 4:00 pm) and Tuesday (7:45 am 3:00 pm).
If you have a strong pediatric background and are ready for a fulfilling, hands-on nursing assignment in a supportive school setting, apply today to make a meaningful impact in a childs life!
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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