School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | Waukegan, Illinois

Waukegan, IL
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Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a vibrant educational environment near Waukegan, IL. This on-site position places you at the heart of school healthcare, serving Field Middle School’s grades 6–8, with opportunities to provide additional support at the elementary level within a district of approximately 1,000 students. Your expertise will ensure the wellbeing and safety of students during the school day, working regular hours from 8:30 am to 3:40 pm with a 40-minute unpaid lunch, Monday through Friday.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Active and unencumbered RN license
  • Current CPR and BLS certifications
  • Experience in school nursing or pediatric care highly desirable
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple health-related situations
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills to communicate with students, staff, and families
  • Reliable and adaptable with a commitment to providing compassionate care
  • Role Highlights and Responsibilities:

  • Provide daily nursing care to middle school students; respond to health emergencies and administer medications as needed
  • Collaborate with district staff, families, and other medical professionals to support student health plans
  • Maintain accurate, confidential health records in compliance with school and regulatory standards
  • Conduct health screenings and promote wellness and preventive health initiatives
  • Support the district’s elementary school when required, ensuring seamless coverage and care
  • Participate in care planning and IEP/504 meetings as needed
  • Educate students and staff on health topics relevant to the school environment
  • This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in students’ lives within a welcoming district. If you’re passionate about advancing student health and thrive in a dynamic school setting, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your nursing career.

    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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