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Registered Nurse School Setting in Elgin, ILMake a positive difference each day by supporting a vibrant 1st-grade student in a dynamic school environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN with a background in school nursing and a passion for one-on-one pediatric care. Located near Elgin, IL, you'll play a key role in ensuring this student's safety, well-being, and meaningful school participation. You will work full-time (approximately 7:40 AM 3:40 PM), accompanying the student during transportation to and from school and providing comprehensive nursing care throughout the school day.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Current RN license in Illinois, in good standing
  • Previous school nursing experience preferred, especially with elementary-aged children
  • Strong skills in tracheostomy care, ventilator and oxygen management
  • Proficiency with G-tube feeding, feeding pumps, and use of medical devices (pulse oximeter, suction machine, nebulizer, oxygen concentrator)
  • Comfortable with assistive technology: wheelchair handling, chest vest, AAC devices, and more
  • Experience providing mobility assistance, including transferring and monitoring students with mobility equipment
  • Ability to act promptly in emergencies and communicate with the immediate care team
Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver direct 1:1 nursing care for a medically complex student, providing airway/respiratory support and nutritional management
  • Facilitate safe student mobility with specialized devices, manage/pull oxygen tanks, and carry the ventilator as needed
  • Monitor vital signs, operate and troubleshoot assistive medical equipment, and maintain clear documentation
  • Supervise and support student during transportation and all school activities, fostering inclusion and access to learning
  • Collaborate with educators, therapists, and family members to ensure holistic care
Take your expertise into a rewarding school setting and have a meaningful impact every day. Share your resume, license details, and references today to explore this fulfilling role! 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. Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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Level

Senior

Salary

$28.00 to $45.00

Location

Elgin, IL

Occupation

Registered Nurses

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

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