School-Based RN (Pediatric) - Private Duty, FT
The Stepping Stones Group
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Job summary
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a contracted, school-based placement in Des Plaines, IL for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a full-time private duty nurse role supporting a local K-12 district with nursing services.
Active IL RN license, BSN, and BLS CPR/AED are required. You will provide direct student care, manage medications, and support emergency protocols, with clinical backing and dedicated support from a team experienced in school-based nursing.
Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in Illinois.
- Graduate of an accredited BSN program.
- Current BLS CPR/AED certification.
- Knowledge of nurse delegation and state scope-of-practice.
- Trach management and pediatric diabetic management.
- Medication administration and safety.
- Strong assessment and critical thinking.
- Ability to work independently with clinical judgment.
- Experience with pediatric population; school-based nursing preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide first aid and manage everyday illnesses.
- Monitor students with chronic conditions and administer medications as ordered.
- Verify orders, document medication administration, safely administer meds.
- Lead responder to medical emergencies on campus.
- Train staff on emergency protocols and equipment use.
- Develop and update IHPs/IEPs/504 Plans for medical conditions.
- Collaborate with parents and school staff on medical needs.
- Conduct or assist with health screenings.
- Delegate and supervise nursing tasks per state regulations.
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Job description
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a contracted, school-based placement in Des Plaines, IL for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a full-time private duty nurse role supporting a local K-12 district with nursing services.
Active IL RN license, BSN, and BLS CPR/AED are required. You will provide direct student care, manage medications, and support emergency protocols, with clinical backing and dedicated support from a team experienced in school-based nursing.
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