Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students and staff in a dynamic school environment near Gurnee, IL. This position calls for a dedicated Registered Nurse with prior school nursing experience who can confidently navigate the fast-paced demands of an elementary campus. You'll be the go-to resource for immediate medical needs, collaborating closely with education professionals to provide streamlined, compassionate care from now through early June.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
- Prior experience as a school nurse or in a similar educational setting
- Strong ability to manage multiple urgent situations simultaneously
- Clear, decisive communication skills and action planning in high-stress environments
- Familiarity with age-specific medical procedures and school health protocols
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct nursing services to students, faculty, and staff at Lakeview Elementary
- Assess and respond to acute and chronic health concerns
- Develop clear care plans for high-priority medical situations
- Collaborate with school staff and parents to meet student health needs
- Maintain accurate health records and documentation in accordance with policy
- Educate students and staff on health, hygiene, and wellness topics
As an onsite opportunity, you'll immerse yourself daily in the school community, making a tangible impact. This is a contract role at 35 hours per week, offering a fast-moving setting where your clinical expertise and quick judgment are highly valued.
If you're ready to bring your nursing skills to a supportive elementary environment and thrive under pressure, submit your resume and proof of licensure/certification today. Take this opportunity to play a vital role in student wellbeing—apply now to be considered!
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