School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Wheaton, Illinois

Make a meaningful impact in the educational setting as a registered nurse supporting a high school student in a one-on-one role. In this contract opportunity near Wheaton, IL, you’ll work onsite two days a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00am–2:30pm), providing dedicated care to a male student who is a quadriplegic and requires specialized medical support. The assignment begins August 24, 2026, and extends through June 28, 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
• Demonstrated experience working in a school setting
• Hands-on expertise with tracheostomy care, ventilators, and urinary catheterization
• Ability to lift to assist with student care as needed
• Background in critical care strongly preferred
• Commitment to providing compassionate, reliable care in a school environment
• Please note: LPNs are not eligible for this position

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct, individualized nursing care to a high school male student with complex health needs
• Monitor and manage trach and ventilator, administer urinary catheterization, and respond promptly to any changes in condition
• Collaborate with school staff and parents to ensure safety, advocacy, and clear communication
• Maintain healthcare documentation and comply with school policies
• Offer encouragement and contribute to a positive educational experience for the student

Enjoy a rewarding part-time schedule and focus on delivering essential clinical support in a school environment. This role includes weekly pay, plus health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

If you have the required clinical skills and the heart for working in education, we invite you to apply today and help empower a student to thrive in the classroom.

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.

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