Make a real difference each day by providing essential health services within a vibrant school setting. As a registered nurse specializing in school health, you'll play a pivotal role in the well-being and safety of students and staff. This contract opportunity is conveniently located near Cicero, IL, and is perfect for an RN who thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois RN license and current CPR certification
- Previous experience in school nursing or pediatric care strongly preferred
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to confidently assess, plan, and implement nursing care for school-aged children
- Proficient with health documentation and adhering to confidentiality standards
- Flexibility to respond to various health concerns in a fast-paced environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver compassionate, prompt nursing care to students and staff throughout the school day
- Administer medications, manage chronic conditions, and provide first aid for injuries or illnesses
- Conduct health screenings and maintain accurate health records for students
- Communicate regularly with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student health needs
- Develop and implement health plans for students with special medical needs
- Participate actively in school health education and wellness initiatives
Enjoy the rewards of meaningful daily interactions, support from a like-minded team, and the satisfaction of ensuring a safe school environment. This contract role offers the opportunity to exercise your clinical skills while making a lasting impact in young lives.
If you're ready to step into a fulfilling role that values your expertise and compassion, we encourage you to apply today. Connect with Kyesha to explore how you can contribute to a healthy, thriving school community near Cicero.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement