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Posted August 21, 2026

Registered Nurse School Setting - Chicago, IL

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Chicago, IL, US Full Time

Job DescriptionJob Description Step into a rewarding school-based nursing role serving K-8 students in a supportive and engaging educational setting...

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding school-based nursing role serving K-8 students in a supportive and engaging educational setting near Chicago, IL. As a contract Registered Nurse, you’ll play a vital role in the daily health and well-being of approximately 500 students, ensuring they receive the care and attention they need to thrive throughout the academic year. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work closely with students, faculty, and families, becoming an essential part of the school community.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Current RN license required
  • Previous school nursing experience is essential
  • Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills
  • Ability to multitask and respond quickly in a dynamic school environment
  • Comfort working across all K-8 grade levels
  • Compassionate and professional bedside manner

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver routine nursing care, first aid, and emergency medical support to students and staff
  • Administer medications and health care treatments as prescribed
  • Manage student health records in compliance with confidentiality and regulatory guidelines
  • Collaborate with educators, administration, and parents to support student health needs
  • Promote health and wellness education within the school community
  • Respond promptly to medical situations, making critical decisions for student safety
  • Participate in the development and implementation of Individual Health Care Plans

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring proven school nursing experience, this contract opportunity provides a meaningful way to make a difference every day. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying now and help foster a healthy, safe learning atmosphere for students.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.67 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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This listing expired on Aug 22. Applications are no longer accepted.

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