School Registered Nurse | Waukegan, Illinois

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Job Details

Location Waukegan, IL
Discipline RN Nurse
Date Posted May 28, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a Certified School Nurse in an engaging K-12 environment. This full-time contract opportunity lets you support the health and well-being of children near Highland Park, IL, serving a dynamic and diverse caseload. Collaborate with educators and families while enjoying the rewards of a school-based nursing role.

Ideal qualifications and experience include:

  • Hold a valid RN license and Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential
  • Prior experience in a school-based, pediatric, or public health setting preferred
  • Exceptional assessment and communication skills
  • Ability to provide emergency care and develop health plans for students
  • Comfort working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Adaptable, compassionate, and detail-oriented approach

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct nursing care to students across various grade levels
  • Conduct health screenings and manage immunization records
  • Develop and implement individualized healthcare plans in partnership with families and educators
  • Respond to medical emergencies and administer first aid as required
  • Maintain confidential health documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Educate students and staff on relevant health topics, wellness, and safety
  • Support positive health outcomes and a safe school environment

This role features attractive Sunbelt Staffing benefits: highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, access to a comprehensive insurance package (including medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.

If you are passionate about supporting students health and ready for a rewarding challenge in a collaborative educational setting, apply today to make a lasting difference in the school community!

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.

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