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Registered Nurse School Setting - Melrose Park, IL

Soliant

Melrose Park, IL

Eligibility
RN
Shift
Days

Posted Jun 26 · Not open to new grads

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Days
Term
Agency
Setting
School
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Overtime
$25/hr

About this role

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a difference in the lives of students as a contract Registered Nurse (RN) supporting school settings near Melrose Park, IL. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated nursing professional eager to work with children and adolescents in an educational environment. Your expertise will contribute directly to student health, safety, and well-being during the school year.

Qualifications

  • Active and unrestricted RN license in the state
  • Previous experience as an RN in a school or pediatric setting preferred
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Strong organization skills and attention to detail
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  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents
  • Compassionate, patient, and able to adapt in a dynamic setting

Responsibilities

Provide daily nursing care for students, including first aid, medication administration, and management of clinic visits Assess and respond to student health needs, emergencies, and medical conditions Develop and implement health care plans for students with chronic illnesses or special needs Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and school staff to ensure students’ health needs are met Maintain comprehensive health records and ensure confidentiality of information Educate students and staff on relevant health topics, such as hygiene and illness prevention Participate in health screenings, immunization tracking, and compliance with state and district policies

Perks of this opportunity include a contract role offering variety and professional growth, with the chance to make a tangible impact on a school community.

Take the next step in your career and bring your passion for pediatric nursing into a forward-thinking school environment. Click to apply now and explore how you can make a positive impact each day!

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.

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Registered Nurse School Setting - Melrose Park, IL Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered…· from this posting

Requirements

  • Active and unrestricted RN license in the state
  • Previous experience as an RN in a school or pediatric setting preferred
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Strong organization skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents
  • Compassionate, patient, and able to adapt in a dynamic setting

Place

City
Melrose Park, IL
Median rent
$1,176/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$66,189/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
about the national average

Illinois index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.

Melrose Park is a close-knit western suburb of Chicago offering a quieter, community-focused lifestyle with easy access to the city's world-class hospitals and amenities. A practical home base for nurses who want affordable suburban living without losing proximity to metro career opportunities.

Map showing the location of Melrose Park, IL
Approximate location in Melrose Park, IL. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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