Nurse Jobs in Matteson, 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.

1-15 of 35 Jobs

RN School Nurse

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

(RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices....

CSN - Certified School Nurse

  • Oak Lawn, IL (14 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (14 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 2 days ago

We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified School Nurse (CSN) to join our team....

School Health Nurse - RN

  • Orland Park, IL (9 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (9 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Look no further: Ro Health is hiring a qualified nurse to work with in YOUR area!...

Hiring Registered Nurses for School-Based Sub Positions - Woodridge, IL

  • Woodridge, IL (22 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (22 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Seeking a Pediatric & Special Needs RN? Sunbelt Staffing is hiring per diem RNs in Woodridge, IL. Flexible schedule, travel to schools via bus when needed, and work with students with diverse...

School Nurse - Substitute/Guest (multiple openings)

  • Crete, IL (8 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Crete, IL (8 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse Date Posted: 8/21/2025 Location: Various within District    Licensed Practical Nurse - $29.00 per hour (guest rate) Registered Nurse - $37.41...

Full-Time Certified School Nurse (CSN) Position - Lansing, IL Area

  • Lansing, IL (10 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lansing, IL (10 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Certified School Nurse (CSN) for a School District in Illinois Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a qualified Nurse (CSN) for a school district near Harvey, Illinois....

Substitute School Nurse - RN

  • Oak Lawn, IL (14 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (14 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 7 days ago

to changing needs of students presenting to the nurses office....

Registered Nurse School Setting - Cicero, IL

  • Cicero, IL (23 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cicero, IL (23 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract A licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN) or registered nurse (RN) is needed for a full-time, contract position supporting a K-12 school health room....

School Nurse - RN (Maternity Leave)

  • Oak Lawn, IL (14 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (14 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 13 days ago

School Nurse - RN (Maternity Leave) JobID: 4775 Position Type: Nursing/Nurse Date Posted: 8/12/2025 Location: Alan B....

Lockport, IL Area - Certified School Nurse Job - Full Time

  • Lockport, IL (18 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (18 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Certified School Nurse - Full Time - Lockport, IL Area A school district near Lockport, IL is looking for a Certified School Nurse for this upcoming school year....

Bolingbrook, IL Area - Full Time Certified School Nurse Job

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Certified School Nurse - Full Time - Bolingbrook, IL Area A school district near Bolingbrook, IL is looking for a Certified School Nurse for this upcoming school year....

Certified School Nurse Job - Full Time - Lemont, IL Area

  • Lemont, IL (17 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lemont, IL (17 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Certified School Nurse - Full Time - Lemont, IL Area A school district near Lemont, IL is looking for a Certified School Nurse for this upcoming school year....

Certified School Nurse - Bolingbrook, IL

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Certified School Nurse Full Time Location: Bolingbrook, IL Area Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract Compensation: Competitive hourly rate We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified School...

Now Hiring Certified School Nurse - Burbank

  • Burbank, IL (17 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Burbank, IL (17 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Certified School Nurse (CSN) | Part-Time | 2025-2026 School Year | Burbank, IL Soliant Education is seeking a Certified School Nurse (CSN) to support a...

Certified School Nurse

  • Cicero, IL (23 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cicero, IL (23 miles from Matteson, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Certified School Nurse (CSN) | Part-Time | 2025-2026 School Year | Cicero, IL Soliant Education is seeking a Certified School Nurse (CSN) to support a school...

Demographic Data for Matteson, IL

Moving to Matteson, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Matteson, IL below.


Local
National
21,309
343
Medium

Nurse Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireSchoolAdministrators curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Essential Competencies for Nurse Preceptors
A learning program that focuses primarily on the preceptor-preceptee relationship within an academic, clinical learning experience, and can be applied at many levels in the nursing education...
Anaphylaxis Training For Nurses
Description Anaphylaxis is a critical allergic reaction and can have fatal consequences. The Anaphylaxis Training For Nurses course will equip you with all the essential information for helping...
Endoscopy Nurse Training
With our Endoscopy Nurse Training, which is intended for medical professionals who want to increase their proficiency in gastrointestinal endoscopy, you can acquire specific skills and...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Nurse Jobs in Matteson, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nurse positions.



Highest Education Level

Nurses in Matteson, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.3%
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Doctorate Degree
10.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.2%
High School or GED
3.1%
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 Matteson, 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%