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Soliant Health

School Registered Nurse (RN) in Waukegan, IL

Pay: $25–$45/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Waukegan, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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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

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Job Description

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Take on a meaningful, rewarding assignment providing expert nursing care in a school-based setting. This full-time contract role is ideal for a Registered Nurse passionate about working one-on-one with students who have complex medical needs. The assignment runs through May 2027 with a consistent 35-hour week, offering both continuity and variety. You will provide direct care for a 20-year-old transition student who utilizes a wheelchair and requires specialized support including trach and G-tube management. Your day will start and end accompanying the student on a bus ride between home and school, making your impact both vital and visible. The environment is dynamic and collaborative, but this position is fully onsite, ensuring you're always present for the student's care and comfort.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois Clinical experience with tracheostomy and G-tube care strongly preferred Previous school nursing experience is a plus, but not required Compassion, patience, and the ability to respond effectively to a high-needs 1:1 caseload CPR/BLS certification Must be able to commit to the full contract period No PEL (Professional Educator License) required

Role Highlights:

Provide individualized medical attention throughout the school day, including bus rides and in-school care Monitor, administer, and document medications and treatments Communicate proactively with educational and healthcare staff as well as the student's family Ensure emergency preparedness and support for student safety at all times Step into a fulfilling nursing role where you'll see your impact each day. If you're ready to deliver specialized care and make a real difference, apply now to bring your expertise to an educational community in need. 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/Disabled