Registered Nurse School Setting in Aurora, IL

Aurora, IL
ProCare Schools - RN Nurse Contract 4 days ago Apply

Step into a highly rewarding nursing role supporting a high school student with complex medical needs in a school setting near Aurora, IL. This contract, part-time opportunity is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse passionate about individualized student care. Working Tuesdays and Thursdays, you’ll provide direct 1:1 support from 7:00AM to 2:30PM throughout the academic year, from August 24, 2026 to May 28, 2027.

In this position, you will care for a male student who is a quadriplegic requiring a sip/puff wheelchair, tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and urinary catheterization. Your expertise will ensure his safety, dignity, and full participation during the school day.

What we’re looking for:

  • Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Prior school-based nursing experience
  • Demonstrated ability to care for students with tracheostomies and ventilators
  • Experience with urinary catheterization and student lifting as needed
  • Previous critical care background preferred
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Compassion, patience, and adaptability
  • Responsibilities:

  • Deliver 1:1 care during the school day, closely monitoring health and responding to any needs
  • Perform trach care, ventilator management, and catheterization reliably
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, parents, and other school staff
  • Maintain comprehensive health documentation and follow care protocols
  • Support and empower the student to participate in classroom and school activities
  • As a valued professional in this role, you’ll make a daily difference in a student's life while fostering a supportive learning environment. If you’re a skilled RN with the required expertise and commitment, don’t miss this chance to positively impact a young person’s educational journey. Submit your resume and current licensure to apply today!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $51.00. 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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