Make a meaningful impact supporting student well-being and academic success in a dynamic educational setting as a Registered Nurse. This contract opportunity is perfect for an RN seeking a rewarding role within schools in the Elk Grove Village, Des Plaines, Mt. Prospect, and Arlington Heights area. The placement may be either in-person or virtual, with details to be confirmed. You'll work weekdays from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM, starting as soon as possible for a duration to be determined.
Key Qualifications:
Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license required Previous school nursing experience or exposure to pediatric/adolescent health preferred Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and documentation skills Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff Flexibility to adapt to evolving needs in an educational environment Comfort using technology for documentation and communication
Main Responsibilities:
Deliver health services, first aid, and medication administration to students in accordance with individual health plans Respond promptly and professionally to medical concerns and emergencies Manage documentation, health records, and ensure compliance with local and state health regulations Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare providers to promote a safe and healthy school environment Participate in the creation and implementation of wellness policies and health education initiatives Support students with chronic conditions or disabilities to facilitate their full participation in school
Perks and Benefits:
Consistent weekly pay Robust 401k retirement plan options Comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage Step into a meaningful nursing role where your clinical expertise will help students thrive every day. If youre ready to make a difference and enjoy a supportive schedule, apply today to explore this engaging opportunity! 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.