Bring your skills and compassion to a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic school environment. This engaging position is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse interested in making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people while working closely with an outstanding team of professionals. Step into a full-time role, working on-site within school hours (approximately 7:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m.). Youll collaborate directly with students and educational staff, providing attentive care to an 18-year-old student with specific nursing needs. The primary responsibility involves routine suctioning via tracheostomy; no prior trach experience is required, as thorough training will be conducted onsite alongside experienced school nurses. The student is wheelchair-bound, safely secured with a belt, and supported by a dedicated paraprofessional for any changing or positioning needsplus convenient lift access for safe transfers.

Desired Skills and Background:

Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license Prior experience in pediatric, school-based, or special needs nursing preferred Strong communication and teamwork abilities Compassionate, patient-centered approach Willingness to learn and adapt to school health protocols

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized, attentive care and suctioning for assigned student Collaborate closely with paraprofessionals, educators, and fellow healthcare staff Support student safety, mobility, and personal care needs within the school setting Keep accurate health records and communicate patient updates as needed Participate in ongoing professional development and training Enjoy the peace of mind of competitive weekly earnings, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement planning through a 401(k). Benefit from professional support via a Clinical Advisory Team and access professional development opportunities to further enhance your expertise. If youre ready to make a meaningful impact while growing in your nursing career, submit your application today! 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.