
School Registered Nurse (RN) in Des Plaines, IL
Embrace an impactful opportunity supporting student health and wellness in an educational setting near Des Plaines, IL. This full-time, onsite contract position is ideal for dedicated LPNs or RNs passionate about making a meaningful difference by providing individualized care to students within a school environment.
This role focuses on 1:1 care, allowing you to develop effective, ongoing relationships with the student you supportmaking a positive impact on their academic journey. Youll collaborate with educators and staff, helping create a safe and nurturing atmosphere while attending to health needs during the school day.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) valid in Illinois
- Prior experience with pediatrics, school nursing, or 1:1 care preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to respond effectively to medical emergencies and collaborate in a team setting
- Genuine interest in working with children or adolescents in a school setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver 1:1 nursing care to assigned student during school hours
- Monitor health status, administer medications, and provide support in accordance with students care plan
- Communicate health updates with school staff and the student's family as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation of interventions and updates
- Support a healthy school environment and contribute to care team meetings
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive weekly pay, ensuring stability and reward for your expertise
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options for you and your family
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan to help plan for your future
If youre eager to apply your nursing skills in a setting where you can truly make a difference in a young person's life, take this chance to build a rewarding career in school healthcare. Secure your next fulfilling roleapply today to get started!
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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