Make a direct impact on students' lives as a Certified School Nurse specializing in school-based healthcare. This contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated CSN who thrives in supportive, therapeutic environments and is interested in partnering with schools to provide essential health services where they are most needed. Based onsite near Des Plaines, IL, youll collaborate with educational teams and work with students who have been placed in a therapeutic day school setting due to behavioral needs that exceed the support available at their public schools.
Key Qualifications:
- Current Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential required
- Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) required
- Registered Nurse (RN) experience in schools or with children preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to providing compassionate care to high-needs student populations
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver healthcare services to students as needed, ensuring a safe environment
- Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and manage ongoing student health needs
- Collaborate with special education teams, teachers, and administrators regarding student care
- Document health services provided and maintain confidential student health records
- Support individualized education and behavior plans from a healthcare perspective
This position offers three onsite hours per week, making it ideal for a professional seeking a supplementary opportunity with meaningful engagement in a unique educational setting. In addition to the rewarding nature of this work, youll enjoy weekly competitive pay, access to health, dental, and vision insurance, and eligibility for a 401(k) retirement plan.
If you're a Licensed CSN ready to use your expertise in a specialized school environment, apply today to help shape positive outcomes for students needing extra support.
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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