A full-semester contract position is available for a skilled Registered Nurse to provide essential nursing services within a K-12 school setting serving students with special needs. This role involves working closely with students requiring one-on-one nursing care, providing health support, and assisting with classroom duties as needed.
Location & Schedule:
- Primary assignment at Lisle South Location, Lisle, IL
- Dates: January 5, 2026 May 22, 2026
- Hours: Full-time, 7:45 AM 3:15 PM
- Secondary assignment at Transition Program, Lisle, IL
- Dates: ASAP May 22, 2026
- Hours: Full-time, 7:45 AM 3:15 PM
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care for students with special needs in a 1:1 capacity
- Monitor and manage students medical needs, including feeding tubes and emergency interventions
- Assist as a classroom aide when the student is absent or additional support is needed
- Utilize clinical skills to respond to seizures and administer emergency medication
- Collaborate with educators and specialists to support student health and learning
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active Illinois RN professional license required; LPN candidates may be considered
- CPR and BLS certification mandatory
- Minimum of one year nursing experience, preferably in pediatrics or special needs
- Proficient with G-tube, J-tube, NG tube feeding (bolus and pumps)
- Experienced with seizure observation and related emergency treatment
- Knowledge of tracheostomy care and suctioning is highly desirable
This role offers the opportunity to work within a cooperative educational environment that serves multiple districts and supports students with diverse medical needs.
Qualified candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position to make a positive impact on student health and well-being.
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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