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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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
- Local household income
- $66,189/yr
- State price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
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.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted $25.00–$45.00 range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?