School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | Joliet, Illinois

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Job Description

Make a lasting difference in school communities by supporting students well-being and academic success. This contract role is ideal for a Certified School Nurse (CSN) with a deep sense of responsibility, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative spirit. As a vital member of the health and student support teams, you'll serve as the primary manager of the health office, ensuring holistic care and promoting a healthy school environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with a Professional Educator License (PEL) endorsement for Certified School Nurse
• Prior experience as a CSN is highly desirable
• Bilingual Spanish proficiency is a significant advantage
• Demonstrated flexibility, reliability, and a strong commitment to teamwork
• Ability to attend and participate in in-person interviews as part of the selection process

What Youll Do:

• Take charge of the school health office, providing direct care and maintaining health records
• Conduct thorough medical reviews and collaborate with staff during the IEP and 504 evaluation processes as part of the core CSN duties
• Foster cooperative working relationships with students, families, staff, and multidisciplinary teams to support individualized health and educational plans
• Serve as a key resource for health and wellness education, promoting positive health outcomes throughout the school community
• Ensure consistency, dependable attendance, and responsive care for students ongoing needs

This assignment runs from August 2026 through May 2027, full-time at 37.5 hours per week, serving a supportive educational community.

If youre a mission-driven RN with the required credentials, a passion for serving students, and the adaptability to thrive on a collaborative team, your skills and dedication are needed! Take the first step to making a positive impactapply today to connect with a welcoming and dynamic school environment.

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.