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School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Arlington Heights, Illinois
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$72,497 / year median in Illinois
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Key Qualifications and Experience:
Active Illinois RN, LPN, or LVN license required Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting highly preferred Skilled in 1:1 care, especially with younger children Familiarity with IEPs, healthcare plans, and emergency protocols Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff Ability to perform health assessments, administer medications, and manage medical devices as neededPrimary Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized nursing care to a Pre-K student throughout the school day Monitor, document, and communicate the student's health status and progress Respond promptly to medical needs or emergencies, ensuring safety at all times Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and family members to support educational participation Maintain accurate health records and adhere to school policies and state regulationsWhat You'll Gain:
Opportunity to make a tangible difference in a child's educational journey Experience in a dynamic, student-centered school environment Support from a collaborative and caring school team Flexible part-time hours that accommodate work-life balance If you're enthusiastic about supporting young learners and have a passion for school-based nursing, apply today to take the next step in your nursing career! 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/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance