NOW HIRING: School Nurse Opportunities | Chicago, IL

Sunbelt Staffing Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, US

$28 - $45 / hour

Openings for the 2026-2027 School Year

Looking for a rewarding nursing role with a schedule that supports work-life balance? We're looking for dedicated RN's interested in supporting students throughout the Chicago, IL area.

Position Highlights

School-day hours only

Monday-Friday schedule

School holidays and breaks off

Meaningful work supporting student health and success

Position Details

Location: Chicago, IL

School Year: 2026-2027

Hours: Full-Time

Schedule: School-day hours

Responsibilities

Provide nursing services to students in the school setting
Manage school clinic operations
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
Address student health concerns and emergencies
Maintain health records and documentation
Collaborate with school staff, families, and healthcare providers
Travel between school sites as needed

Qualifications

Active Illinois RN license
Bachelor's degree, RN, Medical Cert.

Apply Today

Interested in current or future opportunities? Apply now to be the first considered as interviews are being actively scheduled for the academic year. Please submit your resume to:

Sean Callaghan
Account Executive | Sunbelt Staffing
Email: sean.callaghan@sunbeltstaffing.com
Phone: (813) 680-4874

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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