School Nurse; RN

Registered Nurse (RN) – 2025–2026 School Year – In-Person

Ampersand Therapy is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to support student health and wellbeing in school settings. Full‑time, in‑person roles designed to elevate the school‑based nursing experience.

• Schedule:
  
  Full‑time
• Location:
  
  In‑person
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Service Area:
  Student health services, medication administration, health education, emergency care, and collaboration with school staff

• Provide general health services and emergency care to students
• Administer medications and maintain accurate student health records
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with students, staff, and parents
• Collaborate with school teams to support student health and safety
• Maintain organization of health logistics across diverse age groups

• Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) License (required)
• Type 73 Illinois Certificate with School Nurse endorsement (required)
• Current CPR/AED certification
• School nurse experience preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Paid sick leave
• Healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision*
• 401(k) with employer match
• Reimbursements for licensing, continuing education, and professional fees
• Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
• W2 employment
• General and professional liability insurance
• Referral bonuses
• No non‑compete clauses
• Paid volunteer time and charity donation matching
  * Benefits require 0.8 FTE or higher and may include a waiting period

Ampersand Therapy empowers you to serve your students with heart and professionalism! We’re a small, women‑, minority‑, and therapist‑owned company local to Western Washington and Illinois. Founded by clinicians who’ve worked in districts and as contractors, we created an alternative to large staffing agencies—a company where you’ll be truly supported.

• Equity & Inclusion:
  We actively foster inclusive environments and support anti‑racism efforts through partnerships like The Conscious Kid
• Community:
  We support local and national causes such as Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth, encouraging you to engage with causes you care about
• Environmental Responsibility:
  Committed to sustainability by minimizing paper use, adopting low‑waste tools, and maintaining a carbon‑negative footprint

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive, welcoming workplace for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, age, background, or any other identity characteristic. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

If you’re a passionate Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding school‑based role in a supportive, mission‑driven organization, apply now through Indeed or at