An exciting contract opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Nurse to provide dedicated 1:1 care for a preschool student. This part-time position focuses on ensuring the health and safety of a young learner with complex medical needs. The role involves meeting the student at home, accompanying them to and from school by bus, and staying with them during their school day from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM, Tuesday through Friday, during the 2026-2027 school year (August 18 May 28).
Youll play a vital role as a trusted caregiver and advocate, supporting the student through their daily routine and collaborating with school staff to ensure an optimal experience. This meaningful assignment is ideal for nurses seeking impactful part-time work in a school environment.
Qualifications:
- Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Demonstrated experience with G-tube, tracheostomy, and ventilator care
- Prior critical care or pediatric nursing strongly preferred
- School-based nursing experience is a plus
- Current CPR certification
- Must be able to commit to schedule and transportation logistics
- Up-to-date immunizations and health records per school requirements
- Submission of RN license/certifications and a current resume
Responsibilities:
- Deliver hands-on, skilled nursing care for a preschool student throughout the school day
- Monitor and manage G-tube feedings, trach, and ventilator functions according to medical protocols
- Accompany the student by bus to and from school and remain with them on campus
- Communicate effectively with family, educational staff, and healthcare providers
- Document care and participate in health planning as needed
This contract role provides the chance to positively impact a childs educational journey while utilizing your expert clinical skills in a supportive school setting. If you are a compassionate RN with specialized experience and a commitment to student well-being, submit your application today to be considered!
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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