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

Waukegan, IL
Spindle Schools - RN Nurse Contract Today Apply

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity where your expertise as a Registered Nurse supports students’ well-being across school environments. This vital role involves providing substitute RN coverage throughout the district, responding to day-to-day and call-out needs to ensure consistent care for all students. As the district integrates Special Education classrooms, your skills will make a difference in high-needs settings and provide crucial support to students and staff.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active RN license in Illinois in good standing
  • Previous experience in school nursing or pediatric settings preferred
  • Comfort working in high-needs Special Education classrooms
  • Ability to provide toileting support as needed
  • Strong diagnostic skills and responsive, empathetic caregiving
  • Flexibility to adapt to daily assignment changes and multiple school sites
  • Collaborative spirit for partnering with educators, aides, and families
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
  • What You’ll Do:

  • Fill in for district nurses during absences and accommodate last-minute coverage requests
  • Deliver direct health services for students, including medication administration, first aid, and emergency response
  • Support Special Education students and classrooms, addressing medical and toileting needs
  • Maintain accurate, confidential student health records
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support IEP and 504 plans
  • Educate staff and students on wellness, health, and safety protocols
  • Communicate effectively with families regarding student health matters
  • As a contract RN substitute, you’ll play a key part in maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment for all students, especially those requiring additional care as SPED classrooms transition into the district.

    Ready to take on a meaningful challenge and make a real difference? Apply today to bring your nursing expertise to schools in need of flexible, compassionate healthcare professionals.

    Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $45.00. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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