Nurse Jobs in Sycamore, 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 Health Nurse - RN

  • Elgin, IL (24 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Elgin, IL (24 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Are you a licensed Registered Nurse with a passion for working with kids? Are you looking for a role with a great schedule, competitive pay, and development opportunities?...

Certified School Nurse- 25/26 SY

  • Geneva, IL (20 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (20 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 14 days ago

The Certified School Nurse (CSN) identifies and treatshealth conditions among students in the school setting....

Certified School Nurse -Play Based Summer Assessments

  • Elgin, IL (24 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elgin, IL (24 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Health Services/ Certified School Nurse Date Posted: 3/17/2025 Location: Summer School Sites Date Available: 03/17/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled    Position / Title: Certified...

Part time - School Nurse

  • Belvidere, IL (18 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Belvidere, IL (18 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Education & Certification: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Certification in Pediatric Nursing or School Nursing is a plus....

Certified School Nurse - 25/26 SY

  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Registered Nurse licensure, Illinois with Illinois ISBE Professional Educator License (PEL) - School Nurse endorsement Current Healthcare Provider CPR/AED certification Illinois State...

Summer Scholars School Nurse - Elementary and Middle School

  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Compensation: Certified Nurses $40.00 Hourly Instructional Rate $25.00 Hourly Non-Instructional Rate Non-Certified Nurses Will be paid at your current hourly rate of pay....

1:1 School Nurse

  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Nurse/ School Nurse Date Posted: 1/23/2025 Location: Jacobs High School Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Open Until Filled    2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR Registered Nurse DESCRIPTION...

Certified School Nurse

  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Sycamore, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Registered Nurse licensure, Illinois with Illinois ISBE Professional Educator License (PEL) - School Nurse endorsement Current Healthcare Provider CPR/AED certification Illinois State...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Sycamore, IL

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Sycamore, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.3%
Bachelor's Degree
28.7%
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 Sycamore, 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%