School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | Elgin, Illinois

Take on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Certified School Nurse overseeing critical student health protocols near Elgin, IL. This role is designed for a skilled nursing professional looking to make an impact across a school environment, providing key oversight while maintaining a flexible, part-time commitment of 10 hours per month for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active license as a Registered Nurse from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
• Possession of a School Nurse Professional Educator License (PEL) in Illinois.
• Proven experience in school nursing or pediatric healthcare settings, with strong understanding of student health needs.
• Exceptional organizational and audit skills to maintain compliance with health regulations.
• Strong communication abilities to collaborate with campus personnel and ensure ongoing adherence to medical protocols.

Core Responsibilities:

• Oversee student health operations to confirm all procedures are effectively managed at the campus level.
• Complete thorough file reviews, verifying doctor’s orders for medication administration are current and accurately recorded.
• Audit medication administration procedures, ensuring proper dosage and sufficient medication supplies are maintained.
• Review and evaluate seizure, allergy, and asthma action plans—verifying compliance and ensuring non-expired medications are accessible at all times.
• Serve as a key resource for health-related inquiries and compliance, championing student safety and wellness across the school setting.

This unique opportunity offers an ideal way to stay engaged in clinical practice while enjoying the flexibility to balance other personal or professional commitments. By leveraging your expertise in school nursing, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting student health and district-wide compliance.

If you hold the required nursing and educator licenses and possess a passion for making a difference in school health, apply today to be considered for this impactful contract position for the upcoming academic year.

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.