Step into a rewarding role supporting the health and well-being of K-8 students in a dynamic school environment near Des Plaines, IL. This full-time direct hire opportunity is ideal for a Registered Nurse passionate about youth healthcare. Working with approximately 500 students, you'll play a pivotal role at a vibrant and welcoming campus. School nursing experience is welcomed, but nurses with strong clinical backgrounds who are driven to make a lasting impact on students' lives are encouraged to apply.

Key Qualifications:

Active RN license in the state of Illinois Previous experience in a school setting is beneficial, but not mandatory Clinical RNs must share a thoughtful perspective on transitioning to school nursing Appreciation for the unique compensation structure in educational settings Reliable transportation and a commitment to daily commute to Waukegan Genuine interest in pediatric populations and school health program initiatives

Primary Responsibilities:

Oversee daily health needs and chronic condition management for K-8 students Deliver routine medications, triage illnesses and injuries, and provide first aid Maintain accurate student health records and ensure regulatory compliance Collaborate with administrators, educators, parents, and community resources to promote student health Lead health education initiatives and participate in response planning for health emergencies As part of a dedicated educational community, you'll find professional satisfaction in supporting children's growth and academic journeys. The school's culture emphasizes both safety and collaboration, supporting nurses who are committed to making a meaningful difference in students' lives and learning environments. Ready to take the next step supporting future generations? If you're an RN eager to bring clinical expertise and compassionate care to the school setting, submit your resume today and let your journey in school nursing begin. 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.