NOW HIRING: Full-time School Registered Nurse (RN) | Vernon Hills, IL

Sunbelt Staffing Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, US

Seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Therapeutic School team in Vernon Hills, IL. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting students with unique learning and healthcare needs in a collaborative educational environment.

Position Overview

As the school nurse, you will serve as the primary healthcare provider within the school's health office while delivering direct nursing support throughout the building. Students are typically seen in their classrooms or school locations rather than reporting to the health office, creating a dynamic and engaging role.

Assignment: Now through May 2027
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-3:00 PM (30-minute unpaid lunch + two 15-minute breaks)

Qualifications:

Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) License
School-based or pediatric experience preferred
Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and respond effectively to student health needs

What You'll Do:

Provide daily student health services and nursing care
Support students throughout the school building, not just the health office
Monitor a student with diabetes and other student health needs
Administer medications and treatments
Collaborate with staff and families
Attend IEP meetings as needed

Apply Today!

Please submit your resume and a brief introduction to-

https://calendly.com/sean-callaghan-sunbeltstaffing/30min

Sean Callaghan
Account Executive | Sunbelt Staffing
Email: sean.callaghan@sunbeltstaffing.com
Phone: (813) 680-4874

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Interviews are currently being scheduled.

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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