Step into an impactful nursing position supporting students and staff across grade levels from PreK through 8th grade. This full-time, contract opportunity involves working from August 19 to June 10, with workdays scheduled from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. You'll be assigned to schools serving both early learners and middle school students, utilizing your skills to foster a healthy and supportive school environment.
Qualifications and Experience Sought:
- Licensed as an Illinois Certified School Nurse (CSN)
- Possess a Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Registered Nurse with direct school nursing experience, or certified school nurse credentials
- Previous experience working with PreK and grades 6-8 populations preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, triage, and emergency response skills
- Solid grasp of state and federal regulations regarding student health and safety
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct nursing care, administering medications and managing chronic conditions
- Develop and implement individualized health care plans
- Serve as a health resource for students, families, and school faculty
- Monitor immunization records, perform health screenings, and document findings
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and infectious disease concerns
- Participate in health education initiatives and wellness programs tailored for PreK and grades 6-8
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary school teams to address student needs
This role offers an engaging, varied environment where every day is different and your expertise supports the success and well-being of children and staff. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and eager to put your nursing background to work in a school setting, this contract assignment near Cicero, IL could be your next rewarding step.
Ready to make an impact in education and healthcare? Submit your application now to be considered for this valuable position!
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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