Registered Nurse School Setting - Plainfield, IL

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students and school staff as a dedicated nurse for the full school year! This full-time position provides the chance to make a meaningful difference, offering compassionate care and medical expertise in an educational setting.

Your background as an RN or LPN makes you uniquely suited for a school-based nursing role. You'll be relied upon for your vigilance, clinical knowledge, and ability to foster a supportive environment within the school community.

Ideal qualifications and experience:
• Valid and active Illinois RN or LPN license
• School nursing or pediatric experience is highly valued
• Knowledge of common conditions seen in school-aged children, such as allergies, asthma, diabetes, and minor injuries
• Exceptional communication skills for working with students, staff, and parents
• Ability to maintain accurate, confidential health records
• Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential is a plus, though not required

Key responsibilities:
• Provide routine and emergency nursing care during the school day
• Administer medications as prescribed and according to school policy
• Monitor and document student health concerns
• Address minor injuries or acute illnesses and determine next steps
• Collaborate with educators and participate in student health education
• Promote a safe, healthy school environment through prevention and early intervention
• Serve as a resource to students and families on health-related matters

This position promises the fulfillment that comes from supporting student well-being every day. You'll work a full-time, day-shift schedule throughout the academic year, allowing for work-life balance and the rewarding rhythm of the school calendar.

If you’re passionate about helping students thrive, apply now to make a positive impact in an environment where your nursing skills and caring approach are truly valued!

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.