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Job description
Step into a rewarding contract position as a Certified School Nurse/Registered Nurse serving a vibrant school community near Orland Park, IL for the 2026/2027 school year. This unique opportunity allows you to be the district's primary Certified School Nurse, with the added benefit of support from a dedicated team of Registered Nurses.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Professional Educator's License in Illinois with a Certified School Nurse Endorsement (required)
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)
Experience conducting student hearing and vision screenings
Thorough knowledge of IEP/update processes and school health plan development
Strong communication and collaboration skills to liaise with staff, students, and families
Adaptability and confidence operating as the sole Certified School Nurse in the district
Primary Responsibilities: Perform mandated hearing and vision screenings for students across the district
Maintain and update IEPs and Individualized Health Plans, partnering closely with special education and student services teams
Serve as a critical health resource-providing direct care, health counseling, and educational support for students and staff
Advise on health policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with state and district regulations
Collaborate with a robust group of fellow RNs for consultations, coverage, and overall teamwork
Promote a safe and healthy learning environment, responding efficiently to medical emergencies or chronic care needs
Enjoy the chance to make a genuine impact as the only Certified School Nurse in your district, surrounded by experienced RN colleagues ready to support your practice. Work in an atmosphere that values your expertise and empowers you to contribute at both the individual student and district health policy levels.
Take the next step in your school nursing career and apply today to shape the health and success of students for the upcoming academic year.
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.
Worksite address
orland park, IL, 60467, US
Who can apply
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