School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Des Plaines, Illinois

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

A full-time Certified School Nurse (CSN) position is available for the 2026-2027 school year in Des Plaines, IL. This contract role offers the opportunity to provide essential healthcare services within a supportive school environment, contributing to the well-being and academic success of students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to students, including health assessments, screenings, and management of chronic conditions
  • Develop and implement individualized health plans and emergency care plans
  • Respond to student health needs and emergencies promptly and efficiently
  • Collaborate with school staff, families, and healthcare providers to promote student health and safety
  • Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with state and local regulations
  • Educate students and staff on health issues and preventive care

Qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure with certification as a Certified School Nurse (CSN)
  • Experience working in a school or pediatric healthcare setting preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Bilingual Spanish skills are preferred but not required, enhancing communication with a diverse student population

Location:

  • Des Plaines, Illinois

Benefits:

  • Full-time contract position supporting a stable school year
  • Opportunity to impact student health and wellness directly
  • Professional collaboration within an educational setting

This role is well suited for a dedicated nursing professional passionate about supporting children’s health in a school environment. Candidates with bilingual Spanish skills are encouraged to apply but it is not mandatory. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying for this impactful position.

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