School Registered Nurse (RN) in Waukegan, IL

Sunbelt Staffing Park City, IL 60085, US

Step into an engaging contract opportunity supporting students as both a Registered Nurse and a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming school year! This full-time position runs from August 17, 2026, through May 27, 2027, with schedule hours of 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. Make an impact by providing nursing expertise and special education support in a dynamic school environment near Waukegan, IL.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license for the state of Illinois
Experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility) for Illinois
Strong communication and collaboration skills to engage with students, families, and staff
Familiarity with IEP processes and supporting diverse learner needs
Previous experience with students who have specialized medical or learning requirements is an advantage

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct nursing care, monitor medical conditions, and respond to health emergencies for students
Collaborate with teachers, staff, and case managers to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
Support classroom instruction for students receiving special education services
Provide health education, dispense medication, and ensure compliance with school health protocols
Maintain accurate medical and student records in accordance with state and district guidelines
Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment for all students

This contract role is perfect for RN professionals with special education expertise who are passionate about enriching students school experiences. Youll collaborate with a dedicated educational team while enjoying a consistent daytime schedule throughout the academic year.

If youre ready to make a meaningful difference in students lives while sharpening your skills in both nursing and special education, wed love to connect. Submit your application today and take the next step in your rewarding school-based career!

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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