School Registered Nurse (RN) in Waukegan, IL

Waukegan, IL
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Step into a dynamic educational setting supporting students as a Certified School Nurse (CSN) and Special Education Teacher on a full-time contract for the upcoming academic year. From August 17, 2026, through May 27, 2027, you’ll play a vital role in fostering both health and learning within a collaborative school environment, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 3:30 pm (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch).

Ideal candidates bring a blend of compassion, clinical expertise, and commitment to inclusive education. This unique opportunity is perfect for professionals eager to make a difference in the lives of children with diverse needs.

Requirements & Experience:

  • Valid Registered Nurse license in Illinois
  • Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential preferred or willing to obtain
  • Experience in school nursing and/or special education settings
  • Understanding of IEP/504 processes and ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong assessment skills, with the ability to respond quickly in emergency situations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Passion for working with students with disabilities and a holistic approach to care and education
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide skilled nursing care and promote health services to students
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals on individualized student plans
  • Support and educate school staff on health-related matters and emergency protocols
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of IEPs for students with medical needs
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state guidelines
  • Advocate for student well-being, safety, and access to education
  • Perks of this Opportunity:

  • Full-time, steady schedule for the academic year
  • Meaningful work impacting students’ lives
  • Chance to expand your professional skillset in both nursing and education
  • If you’re driven to support students in their educational journeys while providing expert health care, you belong here. Apply today to make a meaningful impact every school day!

    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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