Registered Nurse School Setting - Joliet, IL

Joliet,IL 67 days ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

A full-time Registered Nurse (RN) is needed to provide comprehensive nursing care within a high school setting. This role operates Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 2:45 PM, supporting the health and well-being of students during the academic year on a contract basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct nursing services to students with Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and 504 plans
  • Manage the general nursing needs of the student population, including care for sick students and health assessments
  • Collaborate with school staff, families, and healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized health plans
  • Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with school health policies and procedures
  • Respond to health emergencies and provide first aid as needed
  • Promote health education and wellness initiatives within the school community

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
  • Experience working in a school or pediatric healthcare setting preferred
  • Strong knowledge of student health needs and relevant nursing practices
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel
  • Proficient in maintaining confidential health records and adherence to privacy regulations
  • Comfortable managing multiple students’ health needs throughout the school day

Location: Joliet, Illinois
Job Type: Contract, Full-Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 2:45 PM
Duration: Contract for the current school year

This position offers the opportunity to support student health within a dynamic educational environment. Qualified candidates with a passion for school nursing are encouraged to apply to contribute vital healthcare services supporting student success.

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