Registered Nurse School Setting - Chicago, IL

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a dedicated 1:1 school nurse, supporting a student in a dynamic learning environment near Chicago, IL. This full-time, onsite contract role offers the chance to make a significant impact in both the classroom and on daily bus rides, ensuring continuity of care from home to school. The assignment runs until June 1, 2027, empowering you to develop a strong, supportive relationship with the student as you help meet their daily healthcare needs.

Key Qualifications:

Active Illinois RN license
Must satisfy all Illinois-specific requirements before starting
Availability for an onsite panel interview at short notice
Strong background in trach care, suctioning, and respiratory treatments highly valued
Experience in school-based nursing or similar pediatric settings preferred
Willingness to ride the school bus with the student each day
Ability to work independently and exercise sound clinical judgment

Core Responsibilities:

Deliver daily trach care, including suctioning and cleanliness maintenance
Administer two morning inhaler treatments and manage students emergency medications
Support toileting routines while fostering student independence
Provide mealtime supervision: prepare appropriate portions and monitor for safe eating
Maintain consistent oversight of the students health and wellbeing during school hours (8:10 a.m. 2:10 p.m.)
Act as a professional and compassionate liaison between the student, family, and school staff

Enjoy comprehensive benefits including competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan. This role is perfect for skilled nurses eager to provide specialized, meaningful care in a school setting.

If youre ready to bring your expertise to an environment where you can truly make a difference, apply today to take the next step in your nursing journey!

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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