Make a daily difference in the lives of students as a full-time health room registered nurse supporting grades 46 at a middle school near Naperville, IL. As an integral part of the school environment, you'll partner with staff and families to promote student wellness and respond to health needs during the school day. This contract position is well-suited for nurses who thrive working with young learners and value a collaborative, vibrant educational setting.
Qualifications:
- Current, valid RN license in Illinois
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
- Prior experience in school nursing or pediatric healthcare preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergencies
- Commitment to fostering a safe, healthy school environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide daily health care to students with acute, chronic, and emergent needs
- Administer medications and treatments per physicians orders
- Conduct health screenings and maintain accurate health records
- Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and parents on individual healthcare plans
- Educate students and staff on wellness, hygiene, and injury prevention
- Monitor communicable illnesses and enforce school health policies
- Serve as a compassionate resource for students physical and emotional needs
Working as a health room RN in a middle school brings the unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships, support growing independence in students, and watch their progress throughout the year. The school schedule offers work-life balance for nurses wanting consistent weekday hours.
If you are passionate about promoting student health and eager to contribute your expertise in a supportive, educational atmosphere, we invite you to apply today and help shape a thriving school community.
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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