Registered Nurse School Setting - Des Plaines, IL

Des Plaines, IL
Sunbelt Schools - RN Nurse Contract Today Apply

Step into a rewarding opportunity that makes a difference in children's lives every day. This full-time contract position is ideal for a dedicated Registered Nurse passionate about school-based healthcare and individualized student support. Serving as a 1:1 nurse at the elementary level, you will contribute to a nurturing, safe learning environment for a student within a supportive educational community.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license required
  • Previous experience in school nursing or pediatric care highly valued
  • Ability to provide individualized care for students in an educational setting
  • Familiarity with IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) or willingness to learn
  • Up-to-date CPR and First Aid certifications
  • Excellent communication and collaborative skills
  • Meets any district or state-specific requirements, such as fingerprinting or health exams
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive 1:1 nursing care to an elementary student throughout the school day
  • Administer medications, monitor chronic conditions, and respond swiftly to health emergencies
  • Document all care provided and maintain clear, confidential student records
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to create a holistic care plan
  • Act as a health resource and advocate for the student's well-being
  • Ensure compliance with state and district guidelines for student health services
  • Enjoy a range of benefits and perks designed to support you as you support your students, including competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

    Take the next step in your nursing career and make a real impact where it matters most. Apply today and help shape a brighter, healthier future for students in your community!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 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.

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