Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students as a compassionate RN or LPN. Provide vital, individualized care to a medically fragile student in a nurturing school environment. This on-site position at a well-regarded elementary school offers you the chance to make a tangible difference in a young learners daily life, working one-on-one to ensure the highest level of safety and support throughout the school day.
Key Qualifications:
Active RN or LPN license in Illinois Current CPR and BLS certifications Hands-on clinical experience; experience with pediatric or school nursing highly valued Ability to provide personalized care for children with complex medical needs Excellent communication and collaboration skills with school staff and families Commitment to confidentiality, sensitivity, and professionalism
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver 1:1 nursing support to a medically fragile student, monitoring their health status and attending to all medical needs during the school day Administer medications, perform medical procedures, monitor vital signs, and implement care plans as directed by healthcare providers Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and family members to ensure a safe, inclusive, and supportive education environment Maintain detailed and accurate medical records in alignment with school and healthcare policies Respond promptly and effectively to health emergencies, upholding student wellness and safety standards at all times Engage in ongoing communication with healthcare teams and participate in relevant training sessions as required
Benefits of This Role:
Enjoy contract stability with a regular 7:50 a.m.-3:00 p.m. schedule (follows student attendance days) Focused support of a single student, enabling meaningful care and connection Opportunities to positively impact a young person's academic and personal growth If providing dedicated, compassionate care in a school setting sounds inspiring, apply today to help a student thrive in their educational journey! Compensation for this position ranges from $29.67 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.