School Nurse (Registered Nurse)

Job overview

The part-time School Nurse (Registered Nurse) works onsite in Chicago, Illinois, for $36–$40 per hour. The Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School is a therapeutic day school serving K–12 students with diverse learning and social-emotional needs. The nurse supports student health and wellness in coordination with the full-time nurse, medical director, and interdisciplinary team. The role provides nursing care, maintains compliant health records, and helps create a safe and supportive learning environment.

What you'll do

• Administer medications
• provide care for acute illness, injury, and chronic conditions
• support communicable disease protocols and wellness initiatives
• cover for the full-time nurse as needed
• maintain student health records
• support health-related IEP components
• communicate with families, staff, and providers
• collaborate on a safe learning environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

school nurse

registered nurse

rn

part-time

chicago il

sonia shankman orthogenic school

therapeutic day school

student health

medication administration

pediatric behavioral health

$36–$40/hour

illinois rn license

school nurse endorsement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires an active Illinois RN license, at least five years of relevant clinical experience, and willingness and ability to obtain an Illinois Professional Educator License with School Nurse endorsement.

About the employer

Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.