School Registered Nurse (RN) in Glendale Heights, IL

Sunbelt Staffing; Glendale Heights (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing assistance

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a dedicated RN for a school-based per diem nursing role in Illinois. You will provide coverage for evaluations, administer medications, and respond to medical needs to support student health and safety.

On-site in a school setting, you will collaborate with staff and families, maintain health records, and contribute to a safe learning environment. Per diem shifts offer flexibility and work-life balance for qualified RNs.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• PEL with School Nurse endorsement required.
• CSN credentials highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive student health evaluations onsite as needed.
• Keep accurate and confidential health records in accordance with school policies.
• Administer medications, provide first aid, and deliver care during daily incidents.
• Collaborate with school personnel, parents, and external healthcare providers.
• Educate students and staff on health management, prevention, and wellness topics.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies within the school environment.

Skills

Assessment skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

RN license

PEL with School Nurse endorsement

CSN credentials preferred

Job description

Step into an essential nursing role where your clinical expertise directly benefits students, staff, and the broader educational community. This contract opportunity is perfect for dedicated Registered Nurses who are passionate about supporting childrens health in a school setting. As an onsite, per diem nurse, youll be providing coverage as needed for evaluationsmaking a measurable difference in the well‑being and readiness of each student you serve.

Qualifications

• Valid RN State License
• PEL with School Nurse endorsement (required)
• Certified School Nurse (CSN) credentials highly preferred
• Previous experience as a school nurse or in pediatric healthcare settings
• Strong assessment, organizational, and communication skills

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive student health evaluations onsite as needed
• Keep accurate and confidential health records in accordance with school policies
• Administer medications, provide first aid, and deliver care during daily incidents
• Collaborate with school personnel, parents, and external healthcare providers
• Educate students and staff on health management, prevention, and wellness topics
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies within the school environment

Role Highlights

• Flexible per diem schedulingwork only as needed for student evaluations
• Modern school facilities and supportive administrative teams
• Opportunity to maintain work-life balance with adaptable shifts
• Make a positive daily impact on student health and academic achievement

Take the next step in your nursing career and help ensure every students school experience is safe, healthy, and supported.

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.