School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Naperville, Illinois

Take on a vital role supporting student health and wellness for the upcoming school year near Naperville, IL. This contract opportunity for a credentialed Registered Nurse combines your clinical expertise with a collaborative, school-centered focus. Work in an engaging environment where your role as a Certified School Nurse (CSN) encompasses health office management, thorough medical review processes, and active participation in IEP and 504 plan meetings—all integral to shaping positive learning environments.

Key Qualifications:

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential (or eligibility)
Previous experience in school nursing, pediatrics, or similar educational settings is highly valued
Familiarity with IEPs, 504 plans, and diverse student medical needs
Confident, clear communicator with staff, families, and students
Strong organizational skills for managing documentation and the health office

Primary Responsibilities:

Oversee daily health office operations, managing acute and chronic student health concerns
Conduct timely and accurate medical reviews for student records
Collaborate with multidisciplinary school teams, contributing to IEP and 504 plan processes
Provide direct student care, administer medications, and manage care plans for chronic illnesses
Educate staff and students on prevention and wellness topics
Maintain accurate health records in compliance with district and legal standards
Promote a safe, healthy educational environment and respond effectively in emergencies

Benefits & Perks:

Contract duration from August 2026 through May 2027, following the academic calendar
Full-time hours (37.5 per week), allowing for strong work-life balance
Opportunity for meaningful impact and professional growth in a supportive school community

Step into a rewarding position that values your expertise and commitment. If you’re passionate about comprehensive student care and thrive in a collaborative setting, apply today to make a difference for the upcoming school year!

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