Sunbelt Staffing

School Nurse (RN) Needed - Waukegan, IL

$26.59 - $50 / hour

Job Title: School Nurse (RN) - Health Room
Position Type: Permanent/ Salary W2 Position
Start Date: ASAP (~2 weeks from offer to onboard before starting)

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Registered Nurse (RN) to support students within a school setting. The School RN will provide direct nursing care, manage student health needs, and collaborate with families and school staff to promote a safe and healthy learning environment.

Required skills and qualifications:

  • Current IL State Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license.
  • Current CPR/AED certification preferred
  • Previous pediatric, school-based, or community health nursing experience

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care, first aid, and emergency medical support to students.
  • Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and school policies.
  • Monitor and support students with chronic conditions, disabilities, and other medical needs.
  • Develop and follow individualized healthcare and emergency care plans as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential student health records and documentation.
  • Assist with health screenings, immunization compliance, and required health documentation.
  • Communicate with families, school staff, healthcare providers, and administrators regarding student health needs.
  • Respond to medical emergencies and follow established emergency protocols.
  • Promote student wellness, health education, and disease prevention within the school community.

Qualified RN's in the area looking for a position for the 26/27 SY please apply.

If you have any questions, or would like to inquire about other roles, please reach out to the hiring manager:

Myleen Santiago

Email: myleen.santiago@sunbeltstaffing.com
Office Line: (813)-851-0741
Hours: 8AM-4PM EST

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. 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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