Nurse Jobs in Peotone, IL

A School Nurse plays a vital role in the school administration industry by promoting health education among students and managing health conditions within the school environment. This includes conducting health screenings, offering health counseling, administering medications to students, and managing emergency situations. They also play an integral role in creating and implementing school health policies, including those related to nutrition and physical activity, substance abuse, and infectious diseases. Additionally, school nurses are responsible for handling health records of students and ensuring that any health information is accurately documented and kept confidential.

Important skills for a School Nurse include strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently, decision-making skills, patience, and empathy. They should also have a comprehensive knowledge of child health and development, school health services, public health systems, and community health resources. To become a school nurse, one typically needs to be a Registered Nurse (RN) and may also need to obtain a certification in school nursing. Some roles a person may have before becoming a School Nurse might include working as a Staff Nurse in a pediatric setting, a Public Health Nurse, or a Pediatric Nurse in a hospital.

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School Nurse

  • Bourbonnais, IL (9 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL (9 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Duties Click the following link for more details: Qualifications Click the following link for more details: Salary/Benefits Click the following link for more details: How to Apply Apply via the...

School Nurse

  • Bourbonnais, IL (9 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL (9 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 12 days ago

experience preferred Salary range for this position Please see attached document for benefits information Attachment(s): 2025 Salary Schedule Benefits Summary for Job Postings.pdf Licensed Practical Nurse...

RN School Nurse

  • Tinley Park, IL (16 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (16 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 12 days ago

One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred....

Certified School Nurse

  • Frankfort, IL (10 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Frankfort, IL (10 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications Registered Nurse Licensure, Illinois. Certified Nurse with PEL required. Current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation program completion. Computer Literacy....

School Nurse Needed RN Alsip IL

  • Alsip, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Empower Student Success as a School Nurse Registered Nurse Opportunity in Alsip, IL Are you a caring and dedicated Registered Nurse looking to make a positive impact in an educational setting?...

Homer CCSD 33C 1 FTE ESY School Nurse at Young School - Summer 2025

  • Homer Glen, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Homer Glen, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Position Type: ESY Summer School/ ESY building nurse Date Posted: 2/26/2025 Location: William E....

Certified School Nurse

  • Chicago Heights, IL (16 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (16 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse Date Posted: 2/25/2025 Location: District Services    Attachment(s): Certified School Nurse.pdf...

1:1 Licensed Practical Nurse - School Health Services in Orland Park, IL Area

  • Orland Park, IL (19 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (19 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Job Title: 1 on 1 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Type: Full-time, Contract Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one care to...

Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse - 1:1 School Nurse Position - School District Near Manteno, IL

  • Matteson, IL (12 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (12 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Sunbelt is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work with a single student and provide medical assistance for the entirety of the 23/24 school year....

School Nurse #1897

  • Blue Island, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Blue Island, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

the current salary schedule); Qualified candidates with a PEL may be granted up to twenty years of verified full-time experience for credit on the salary schedule; The salary range for an Illinois Registered...

SCHOOL NURSE (RN with IEP class or CSN)

  • South Holland, IL (21 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • South Holland, IL (21 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Maintains accurate medical records to assure compliance with state mandates including immunizations, physical examination, and medical conditions....

School Health Coordinator

  • Flossmoor, IL (15 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Flossmoor, IL (15 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Duties Are you looking for an opportunity to work in an elementary school as a nurse supporting students and staff with their health needs?...

Certified School Nurse (CSN)

  • Riverdale, IL (24 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Riverdale, IL (24 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Nurse License Must possess a Type-73 IL Certificate with School Nurse Certification Must be CPR/AED Certified Excellent communication and organizational skills How to Apply Please visit www.district148...

School Nurse Position: Riverdale Elementary

  • Riverdale, IL (24 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Riverdale, IL (24 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Nurse License Must possess a Type-73 IL Certificate with School Nurse Certification Must be CPR/AED Certified Excellent communication and organizational skills How to Apply Please visit www.district148...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Peotone, IL

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Peotone, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.4%
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Doctorate Degree
10.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.2%
High School or GED
3.2%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nurses in Peotone, IL
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%