Take on a meaningful role as a vital resource for K-8 students, working as a School Nurse on a part-time, contract basis throughout the full academic year. This position is situated near Cicero, IL and is ideal for a compassionate, organized Registered Nurse who thrives in a school setting and is ready to make a real difference in students' health and safety.
Your expertise will support the effective administration of Diabetes Medical Management Plans, working closely with students, staff, and families to ensure appropriate insulin administration and glucose monitoring. You'll play an invaluable part in fostering a safe, nurturing school environment.
Qualifications:
- Current Illinois RN license (Registered Nurse)
- Experience with diabetes management, especially in pediatric or school environments
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- Able to work part-time, 15-20 hours per week, for the full school year
- Previous school nursing or pediatric nursing experience is highly desirable
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and implement diabetes care as outlined in student medical management plans
- Administer insulin as prescribed and supervise glucose monitoring for students
- Train and support designated staff in best practices for glucose management
- Maintain accurate health records and communicate with parents and healthcare teams as needed
- Provide general nursing support and health education to the school community
- Respond promptly to student health issues and emergencies during school hours
Enjoy the security and flexibility of a contract role while receiving excellent onsite benefits, including dependable weekly pay, eligibility for 401K retirement plans, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
If you're ready to apply your nursing skills where theyll have a lasting impact, we encourage you to take the next step and submit your application today. Help support students wellness and academic success all year long.
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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