Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Evanston, IL

$26.34 - $46.34 / hour

Make a significant impact supporting students during Extended School Year (ESY) programs as a dedicated LPN. Contribute to a nurturing and inclusive educational setting while working as a contract nurse near Evanston, IL. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about pediatric care in school environments and ready to provide skilled nursing services for the duration of the ESY term.

Qualifications and Experience

Current LPN or LVN license in the state of Illinois
Previous experience working with children or in educational settings preferred
Understanding of DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) protocols and sensitivity to related healthcare needs
Ability to respond effectively to medical emergencies and collaborate with multidisciplinary school teams
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
CPR and First Aid certification

Key Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to students, particularly those with specialized healthcare needs or DNR directives
Monitor and manage chronic health conditions in accordance with medical plans
Administer medications and provide first aid as required
Maintain accurate health records and document services provided
Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, parents, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care
Create a safe, supportive, and confidential environment for all students
Assist in training school personnel on health procedures as needed

Perks and Benefits

Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of students and families
Flexible contract assignment, perfect for those seeking work-life balance
Supportive educational setting focused on student well-being
Experience enhancement for your nursing resume

Take the next step in your nursing journey and help provide essential care to students during the ESY program. If you are a compassionate LPN eager to work within a school community, submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.34 to $46.34. 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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