School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Tinley Park, Illinois

Tinley Park, IL
Sunbelt Schools - RN Nurse Contract Today Apply

Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a part-time nurse during the full school year. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the daily lives of K-8th grade students, with a specific focus on diabetes management. Work closely with students, school staff, and families to ensure the safest environment for those requiring medical oversight. As a key resource within the school community, your expertise will provide peace of mind for young learners and those who care for them.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license required
  • Previous experience working with school-aged children preferred
  • Familiarity with Diabetes Medical Management Plans
  • Ability to provide compassionate health care support in an educational setting
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with staff, students, and families
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to K-8th grade students for 15-20 hours per week
  • Administer insulin and supervise glucose monitoring in accordance with individualized Diabetes Medical Management Plans
  • Oversee and train designated staff on proper glucose management protocols
  • Maintain accurate documentation of medical interventions and student progress
  • Communicate effectively with families and educate them about diabetes care in the school environment
  • Assist with other school health needs as necessary throughout the academic year
  • Onsite Employee Benefits:

  • Enjoy competitive, weekly pay cycles for your hard work
  • Access to 401K retirement plan options for future financial security
  • Selection of insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life, to support your well-being
  • If you’re ready to advance your nursing career by working directly with children in an educational setting, we encourage you to apply today. Make a positive impact—help students thrive in school and health!

    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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