Make a meaningful impact as a part-time Registered Nurse, working 1:1 with a high school student in a supportive educational environment. This contract position begins August 24, 2026, and runs through May 28, 2027. The schedule is reliably structured: 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Youll provide attentive care to a male student who is a quadriplegic, managing specialized equipment including a sip/puff wheelchair, trach, and ventilator, as well as attending to urinary catheterization needs. Your clinical judgment and compassionate approach will be key to supporting his health and participation in the school day.
Qualifications and Required Experience:
- Current Illinois RN license in good standing.
- Previous experience in school nursing required.
- Demonstrated expertise in trach management, catheterization, and the ability to assist with physical lifting as needed.
- Critical care background strongly preferred.
- Experience with ventilator-dependent patients.
- Must submit RN license/certification and a resume for consideration.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Deliver 1:1 skilled nursing care following student medical orders and individualized healthcare plans.
- Monitor and support respiratory management, including trach and ventilator care.
- Provide safe administration of medications and perform catheterization as required.
- Collaborate closely with school staff, parents, and ancillary providers to promote the students wellbeing and integration.
- Maintain detailed, accurate documentation of care and interventions for compliance and continuity.
This position offers a consistent, family-friendly schedule and the opportunity to truly make a difference in a students daily experience. If you have a passion for school nursing and the specialized skills this role demands, submit your credentials and take the next step in advancing your nursing career. Apply today to enrich a students educational journey with your expertise.
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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