School Registered Nurse (RN) in Joliet, IL

Make a meaningful impact supporting student well-being throughout the 2026/2027 school year as a Certified School Nurse (CSN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in a dynamic educational environment near Joliet, IL. This contract opportunity is ideal for nursing professionals with a passion for school health, offering the chance to work as the district's primary CSN, while collaborating closely with a team of supportive RNs.
Key Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Professional Educator's License with Certified School Nurse Endorsement (required)
• Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
• Experience in school health services or pediatric care preferred
• Strong skills in conducting hearing and vision screenings
• Proven ability to update and maintain IEPs and Individual Health Plans
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

What You'll Do:

• Serve as the district's sole Certified School Nurse, playing a pivotal role in enhancing the health and safety of students
• Conduct mandatory hearing and vision screenings for students as required by state guidelines
• Update, manage, and review Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Individual Health Plans for students with medical needs
• Collaborate with administrators, faculty, families, and a robust team of district RNs for holistic student care
• Provide ongoing health education, emergency response, and daily medical support in compliance with school protocols

Imagine the difference you'll make, ensuring every student is healthy, safe, and supported throughout the school year-all while working in a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and supported.
If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where your knowledge and compassion will shape student success, apply now to be considered for this critical school-based contract position!
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 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.