
School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Berwyn, IL
Step into a highly rewarding contract opportunity providing meaningful care within a school setting near Berwyn, IL. This role specifically supports Extended School Year (ESY) services as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), actively contributing to students' well-being throughout the summer. Your expertise ensures a nurturing, safe environment for all learners, especially those with Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders, while collaborating closely with educators and support staff.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Current, active LPN/LVN license valid in Illinois
- Prior experience in a school, pediatric, or related setting preferred
- Familiarity with providing care for students with DNR orders
- Strong skills in communication and documentation
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, collaborative team environment
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Skills in medication administration and daily health checks
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver nursing care for students as outlined in individualized health and emergency plans
- Administer medications and perform treatments according to school protocol
- Monitor and address ongoing medical needs, ensuring safety and dignity, especially for students with DNR status
- Document health events and interventions per regulatory and school guidelines
- Work alongside teachers, therapists, and families to support student care plans
- Participate in training and development updates as needed
- Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and FERPA regulations
Imagine a summer where your clinical skills have a direct impact on young lives, working in a positive educational environment. This contract role offers the opportunity to make a difference while gaining valuable school-based nursing experience.
Your skills and compassion can empower student success—apply today and help shape a safer, healthier school experience this ESY season!
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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