School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | Des Plaines, Illinois

Sunbelt Staffing Des Plaines, IL 60016, US

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise as a Registered Nursepreferably with a Certified School Nurse (CSN) credentialcan make a direct impact on students' well-being. This contract opportunity within a supportive school setting located near Des Plaines, IL, is perfect for a compassionate professional passionate about child and adolescent health.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in Illinois required
Certified School Nurse (CSN) preferred or eligibility for certification
Previous experience in a school or pediatric healthcare environment advantageous
Strong communication skills for collaborating with students, staff, and families
Proficiency in managing acute and chronic health conditions with sound clinical judgment
Familiarity with state health regulations and individualized health plans
Ability to educate and advocate for students health needs

Primary Responsibilities:

Assess, address, and document student health concerns and injuries during the school day
Administer prescribed medications and support individualized health plans
Collaborate with educators and school counselors to promote a safe, inclusive environment
Conduct screenings and health assessments as needed
Serve as a critical resource for health education, prevention strategies, and emergency response
Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with privacy standards
Communicate with parents/guardians regarding significant health events

Perks of This Position:

Gain impactful school nursing experience and expand your professional skills in education-focused healthcare
Experience flexibility and variety as part of a dynamic, contract placement
Be part of a caring community supporting holistic student growth

If you thrive in an educational setting and are keen to promote student health, this contract role could be the next step in your career. Take the opportunity to truly make a differenceapply now and join professionals shaping a healthier school environment!

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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