
School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Arlington Heights, Illinois
Make a meaningful impact each week while working as a School Registered Nurse in a supportive educational setting! Located near Arlington Heights, this contract role is ideal for an RN who thrives in a school environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality care to students with specialized medical needs. You'll work closely, one-on-one, supporting a student who requires g-tube care, ensuring their well-being and participation in school activities.
Key qualifications:
- Current and valid RN license in Illinois
- Experience in school nursing or pediatric care strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of g-tube care, including feeding, troubleshooting, and emergency response
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators and school staff
- Strong communication skills with students, staff, and families
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Compassionate approach and a calm demeanor in the school setting
Primary responsibilities:
- Provide vigilant 1:1 nursing support to a student with g-tube needs during Fridays
- Monitor the students health status and respond efficiently to medical needs
- Administer and manage g-tube feedings and related care as prescribed
- Adapt care approach based on the students needs and relevant medical guidance
- Maintain accurate documentation of nursing care and communication with guardians and school personnel
- Serve as a health advocate, ensuring the student has a safe, inclusive learning experience
This role offers a consistent Friday schedule, seven hours per week, making it an outstanding opportunity for RNs seeking flexibility or supplemental income. At $50 per hour, you can enjoy rewarding work that makes a difference with a manageable workload.
If you're a dedicated nurse eager to support a students success and well-being, we invite you to apply today and help shape a positive school experience!
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