School Registered Nurse (RN) in Evanston, IL

$28 - $45 / hour

Embark on a meaningful contract assignment supporting adolescent health and wellness in an engaging school environment. This position involves working with approximately 1,000 students across two schools, with a primary focus on Field Middle School, serving grades 68. Youll provide direct care in the nurses office and occasionally support an elementary school nearby, making every day varied and dynamic.

Key Qualifications:

Active RN license in Illinois
Valid CPR and BLS certifications
Recent experience in school nursing or pediatric healthcare preferred
Strong assessment and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Adaptability in fast-paced and changing school environments

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to students in the middle school setting
Manage chronic health conditions, respond to emergencies, and administer first aid as needed
Maintain accurate health records and manage immunization compliance
Communicate clearly with parents, teachers, and school administrators regarding student health issues and concerns
Support public health initiatives and promote wellness education for students and staff
Provide occasional backup nursing support at a local elementary school
Strictly on-site coverage during scheduled school hours (no telehealth)

This is a contracted, weekday role from January 6, 2027 through June 4, 2027, working 32.5 hours per week. Standard hours are 8:30am3:40pm, with a 40-minute unpaid lunch to recharge midday.

Make an impact within a vibrant school community and use your clinical expertise to ensure the well-being of students. If you have the required credentials and thrive in educational settings, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your nursing career.

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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