School Registered Nurse | Cicero, Illinois

Take on a fulfilling, impactful nursing role providing direct care and health support to K-8 students in a vibrant educational setting. Located conveniently near Cicero, IL, this opportunity allows you to engage with approximately 500 students as a full-time Registered Nurse supporting campus-wide health initiatives. Forge genuine connections, promote wellness, and address medical needs in a dynamic school community.

Ideal candidates bring a nursing backgroundschool nursing experience is preferred but not essential. If youre transitioning from clinical practice, be prepared to share your motivation to support students in a school setting. Understanding the unique reward and compensation structure of school nursing compared to traditional clinical roles is crucial.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Experience in school settings preferred, but open to clinical nurses with clear motivation for transition
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with children, families, and staff
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical health practices
Comfortable with full-time, direct hire arrangements
Willingness and ability to reliably commute to Waukegan campus

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver daily healthcare and first aid to students and staff
Implement individualized health plans for students with chronic conditions
Maintain comprehensive student health records and required documentation
Collaborate with educators, parents, and community partners on wellness initiatives
Provide health education to promote healthy habits in the school environment
Respond effectively to medical emergencies

This direct hire, full-time position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in a thriving school district, working closely with educators and families. If youre ready for a new, rewarding direction in your nursing career, submit your resume today and discover the unique fulfillment of school nursing. Start your journey supporting student health and well-being!

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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