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School Nurse - LPN or RN [84641]

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onward educationDenver, COtoday

Occupations

Registered NursesAcute Care NursesLicensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Industries

Elementary and Secondary SchoolsAdministration of Education ProgramsEducational Support Services
Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's leading schools. We're partnering with a school district in Lake County, Illinois to hire a Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN This is an in-person role supporting students and staff with day-to-day health needs, medication administration, and care coordination. As a school nurse, you’ll provide nursing services in a school setting—supporting student health, responding to injuries/illness, managing chronic conditions, and partnering with families and school teams to keep students safe and learning.
Position Details
Schedule: 32.5 hours/week, 8am to 4pmDates: ASAP to 6/3/2027On-site
Responsibilities:
  • Assess and respond to student illnesses, injuries, and health concerns during the school day 1:1Administer medications and support students with chronic conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, seizure plans)
  • Create and maintain student health plans and health documentation as needed
  • Communicate with families, providers, and school staff to coordinate care and support attendance
  • Serve as a health resource for staff and help promote a safe school environment
Qualifications:
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) or (LPN) license (Illinois)PEL prefered (Professional Educator License)
  • School-based nursing experience is a plus, but not required if you have strong pediatric/community nursing fundamentals
  • Ability to work on-site and move confidently in a fast-paced school environment
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay and benefits package (details pending district confirmation)
  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options
  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly
  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement
  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Why Apply?
  • If you’re passionate about helping students build the mobility and functional skills they need to participate confidently in their school day, this is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team and make a meaningful impact throughout the 2026–2027 school year.
  • Ready to join us? Apply today — we can’t wait to hear from you!
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Denver, CO

Occupation

Registered Nurses

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

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