School Registered Nurse | Aurora, Illinois

A wonderful opportunity awaits for skilled Registered Nurses seeking school-based experience in a dynamic educational setting. This contract position spans 12 weeks, covering a maternity leave at a high school, with the potential for extension. You'll be working full-time, following the regular school day schedule from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Situated in the vibrant Wheaton/Aurora, IL area (zip: 60187), you'll play a vital role supporting student wellbeing and collaborating with other healthcare professionals within the school community.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license (no LPNs for this role)
• Prior school nursing experience required
• Submission of current RN license/certification and resume
• Experience with high school student populations preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct professional nursing services, including first aid, emergency response, illness care, and health assessments in compliance with school policy and industry standards
• Accurately administer and document medication, maintaining secure storage at all times
• Support Certified School Nurse with student and staff wellness programs and assist in projects like collecting health action plans
• Partner with health aides to keep the health office running smoothly
• Regularly check AED devices in the school and communicate any concerns or needs for maintenance
• Maintain and update all mandated student health records, ensuring state compliance for immunizations, exams, and conditions
• Serve as a mandated reporter, making prompt referrals when there are concerns of abuse or neglect

This assignment offers stability with school hours, a supportive professional environment, and the chance to impact the health and success of high school students.

If you are passionate about supporting young people's wellbeing and meet the requirements above, submit your application and credentials today to take the next step in your school nursing career.

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.