School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Elgin, Illinois

Elgin, IL
BlazerWorks Schools - RN Nurse Contract Today Apply

Step into a deeply rewarding opportunity supporting the educational and health needs of a vibrant 1st grade student in a dynamic school setting. As a full-time contract Registered Nurse, you’ll make a meaningful difference every school day—ensuring safety, continuity of care, and an enriching classroom experience for your student. The daily schedule is approximately 7:40 AM to 3:40 PM and includes accompanying the student on school transportation as well as throughout the entire school day.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Active RN licensure in Illinois with school nursing experience preferred
  • Proficiency in pediatric tracheostomy and ventilator care
  • Skilled in G-tube management, feeding pumps, and respiratory support (nebulizer, oxygen tanks, suction machine)
  • Experience with assistive technology such as chest vests, pulse oximeters, AAC devices, wheelchairs, and emergency readiness
  • Ability to assist with mobility—including transporting medical equipment and closely monitoring during movement and ambulation
  • Compassion, professionalism, and a team-oriented attitude in a school environment
  • Primary responsibilities include:

  • Providing direct 1:1 nursing care for the student, with special attention to airway management, nutrition, and mobility support
  • Accompanying and supervising the student during transportation and transitions to ensure all health and safety protocols are followed
  • Regular monitoring and operation of adaptive equipment, ventilators, and oxygen supply
  • Promptly responding to medical needs or emergencies
  • Collaborating with educators, therapists, and school staff
  • This role allows you to build a one-on-one relationship, advocate for specialized health needs, and meaningfully impact your student’s academic and personal success.

    Ready to make a difference in a young student’s life? Submit your resume, valid RN license, and references today. Your expertise will help create a safe, inclusive, and empowering school day—apply now!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $55.00. 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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