Registered Nurse School Setting - Joliet, IL

Joliet,IL 13 days ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Bring your nursing expertise to a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students for the full school year near Joliet, IL. This full-time position is ideal for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), or Certified School Nurses (CSNs) with a passion for making a difference in an educational environment.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active RN or LPN license in Illinois
  • Experience in a school or pediatric setting strongly preferred
  • Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential welcomed
  • Clear background check and current CPR certification
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Compassionate, adaptable, and able to respond effectively in a dynamic school setting

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care to students, addressing daily health needs, injuries, and acute illnesses
  • Manage care plans for students with chronic medical conditions and communicate proactively with school staff and families
  • Administer medications and perform health screenings as required
  • Maintain accurate and confidential health records in accordance with school policies
  • Serve as a healthcare resource and advocate for students, promoting wellness and healthy habits
  • Respond to emergencies and manage first aid situations
  • Collaborate with educators, administrators, and parents to create a safe, supportive school environment

Benefits & Perks:

  • Consistent full-time schedule throughout the school year
  • Opportunity to build meaningful relationships and positively impact students’ well-being
  • Professional growth in a collaborative educational setting
  • Contract role offering valuable experience in the school health field

Take the next step in your school nursing career and help create a healthy, thriving learning environment for students. If you’re an RN or LPN passionate about child and adolescent health, apply today and be part of this fulfilling school-based 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