
School Registered Nurse (RN) in Plainfield, IL
An opportunity is available for an experienced BSN-prepared nurse to support students health and wellbeing in a dynamic middle school environment near Plainfield, IL. This contract role requires dedication, adaptability, and a sincere commitment to student care throughout the school year.
This position centers on managing the health office, completing medical reviews, and being a key participant in IEP and 504 plan processes. The energetic school community is supported by a cohesive team of administrators and office staff, together ensuring students needs are met each day. The nurse will partner closely with a multi-needs program, 1:1 nursing supports, and be prepared to assist with personal care when necessary. Comfort with technology is essential, as documentation and health-related plan management are completed electronically.
Key qualifications and desired experience include:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required.
- PEL endorsement for Certified School Nurse is strongly preferred; nurses without this must be willing to promptly obtain Short-Term Approval and work towards full endorsement.
- Ability to manage the health office independently while also thriving as a collaborative team member.
- Strong initiative, reliability, and attendance throughout the school year.
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems and technology-based IEP/504 management.
- Willingness to support students with personal care needs in partnership with school staff.
- Bilingual Spanish-speaking skills and previous CSN experience are highly regarded.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the school health office.
- Complete comprehensive medical reviews and documentation.
- Actively support IEP and 504 processes.
- Provide health support and personal care assistance to students as necessary.
- Foster teamwork and demonstrate flexibility within a vibrant school setting.
If you are a committed, forward-thinking nurse seeking an important and rewarding school-based role, you are encouraged to apply and contribute to a supportive educational community. Take the next step in your school nursing career today!
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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