Registered Nurse School Setting in Des Plaines, IL

Des Plaines, IL
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Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Certified School Nurse, supporting the health and well-being of students in a vibrant educational setting. This position begins on August 26, 2024 and extends through June 10, 2025. As you rotate between two elementary schools and one middle school, your expertise as a Registered Nurse will be integral to creating a safe, nurturing environment where students thrive.

You’ll enjoy a structured weekday schedule, working only on student attendance days:

  • Mondays at an elementary school from 8:15am to 3:45pm
  • Tuesdays and Wednesdays at a middle school from 7:45am to 3:15pm
  • Thursdays and Fridays at another elementary school from 8:15am to 3:45pm
    *There is a 30-minute unpaid lunch break each day
  • Responsibilities include:

  • Providing direct care, assessment, and emergency response for students and staff
  • Administering prescribed medications and maintaining accurate health records
  • Supporting the development and implementation of individualized health plans
  • Collaborating with educators, counselors, and families to develop preventive health initiatives
  • Promoting a healthy school culture through education and wellness programs
  • Offering guidance on communicable diseases, chronic illnesses, and injury prevention
  • Qualified candidates will possess:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois, with current standing
  • Certification as a School Nurse (PEL-CSN preferred)
  • Prior experience in a school nursing setting or pediatric care strongly desired
  • Excellent clinical assessment, communication, and care coordination skills
  • Flexibility and commitment to working across multiple school sites
  • Step into a meaningful role where you’ll make a real difference every day for students, families, and staff. If you’re passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering a healthy learning environment, apply today to lend your skills to this impactful position!

    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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