School Registered Nurse | Des Plaines, Illinois

Des Plaines, IL
Sunbelt Schools - RN Nurse Contract 1 day ago Apply

Put your expertise into practice supporting students as a Certified School Nurse during a maternity leave assignment based in the area near Des Plaines, IL. This role offers the opportunity to work across both a high school and an elementary school, ensuring a varied and rewarding schedule while providing essential care to students and collaborating with educational teams.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current PEL (Professional Educator License) as a Certified School Nurse in Illinois is required
  • Recent experience as an RN in a school healthcare setting
  • Ability to provide specialized nursing care as part of IEP meetings for students with special needs
  • Competence in servicing students in a health office environment
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Willingness to commit to the designated contract period
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to students, including emergency response and chronic condition management
  • Support student health through individualized care plans and participation in IEP meetings
  • Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to address student needs
  • Serve as a resource and advocate for student health and well-being
  • Track and document student health records in compliance with regulations
  • Role Details:

  • Full-time contract from December 14, 2026 to March 15, 2027 (12-week assignment, with potential for extension)
  • Support two buildings:
     • High School: Mon-Wed, 7:00 am – 2:30 pm
     • Elementary School: Thurs-Fri, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Must adhere to school hours as specified
  • This role is ideal for a candidate ready to make a difference in both high school and elementary settings while ensuring continuity of care during a critical period. If you hold an active PEL and are passionate about student health, please submit your resume along with PEL certification/license to be considered. Your expertise can make an immediate impact—apply today!

    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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