Registered Nurse School Setting - Arlington Heights, IL

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract role supporting student health and wellness in an engaging school environment near Arlington Heights, IL. As a skilled Registered Nurse with experience in school nursing settings, you'll play a vital part in ensuring a safe, caring atmosphere for all students during the 2026-2027 school year, focusing on RN renewal processes.

Qualifications:

Current, unrestricted Illinois RN license Previous experience as a School RN or in a similar school-based healthcare role In-depth knowledge of school nursing best practices and relevant Illinois state regulations Ability to manage medical records and uphold confidentiality standards Strong assessment, communication, and triage skills Adaptability and a collaborative approach within multidisciplinary teams CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct care to students for illnesses, injuries, and chronic health conditions Ensure medication administration and health procedures are performed accurately Support and participate in health screenings, immunization compliance, and individualized health plans Maintain detailed, up-to-date health records in alignment with district and legal standards Educate students and staff on health topics, safety procedures, and wellness initiatives Respond efficiently to health emergencies or urgent school medical needs Drive communication between families, educators, and healthcare providers Focus on supporting the RN renewal process throughout the school year

Benefits:

Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance Opportunity to positively impact student health in a dynamic school setting A collaborative, supportive team committed to student wellness Professional growth within the school nursing field If you're passionate about making a difference in school communities and meet these qualifications, we encourage you to step forward. Take the next step in your nursing career—apply now to contribute to student success and well-being for the 2026-2027 academic year! Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled