School Registered Nurse | Wheaton, Illinois
Listed on 2026-08-24
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Nursing
RN Nurse, General Nursing, Public Health Nurse
Step into a meaningful role supporting students and staff as a Registered Nurse within a dynamic school environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate closely with the Certified School Nurse, ensuring the health, safety, and wellbeing of children and faculty during a vital maternity leave coverage. The assignment runs from October 26, 2026, through January 22, 2027, with the possibility of an extension.
Enjoy consistent full-time hours from 7:00 am to 2:30 pm, working onsite and directly impacting the school community.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering direct nursing services, first aid, emergency care, and illness assessment in line with professional standards and school policies.
- Administering medication to students and staff, keeping precise documentation, and ensuring medications remain secure at all times.
- Supporting the Certified School Nurse with health and wellness programs and special projects including managing allergy, asthma, or seizure action plans.
- Assisting in maintaining the health office and providing general support to maximize efficiency within the department.
- Monitoring and reporting on building AEDs to keep emergency equipment functional and ready for use.
- Maintaining accurate medical records, immunizations, physical exams, and ensuring compliance with state mandates and archival requirements.
- Acting as a mandated reporter by assessing and making referrals for suspected abuse or neglect.
Ideal candidates will possess:
- A current Illinois Registered Nurse license.
- Documented experience working in a school setting as an RN.
- LPN credentials are not accepted for this position.
This assignment offers competitive weekly pay, access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan to support your future.
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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