School Registered Nurse | Orland Park, Illinois

Orland Park,IL 8 days ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Empower students to succeed by utilizing your expertise in school nursing. As a registered nurse passionate about pediatric care, you’ll collaborate closely with educators and families to foster a safe and healthy learning environment for all students. This contract opportunity places you at the heart of student well-being, offering a meaningful and rewarding challenge.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Current and unrestricted RN license
  • Prior experience in school nursing or pediatric settings preferred
  • Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to respond effectively to medical emergencies and administer first aid
  • Proficient in maintaining accurate health records and adhering to state and federal regulations
  • Commitment to safeguarding the health and confidentiality of students

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and treat student illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions during the school day
  • Develop and implement individualized healthcare plans for students with special health needs
  • Administer medications and monitor immunization compliance in accordance with school policies
  • Conduct health screenings and participate in health education initiatives
  • Serve as a liaison between students, families, faculty, and outside healthcare providers
  • Document all interventions and maintain up-to-date records per legal and district requirements

Benefits and Perks:

  • Contract position offering valuable experience in educational healthcare
  • Opportunity to make a direct and lasting impact in the lives of children and families
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

Collaborate with a dedicated partner like Kyesha and help make a difference in your community. Take the next step in your career by applying today—your skills can shape the well-being of future generations!

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