School RN

Harvard, IL: $100 Per Transport | Earn Up to $200 Per Day  | $1,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Nurses  | Partnered with Harvard School District  | School-Year Schedule with Summers Off

Maxim Healthcare is proud to partner with the Harvard School District in our search for compassionate and reliable Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide one-on-one care for students during their transportation to and from school.

This rewarding role allows you to combine your nursing expertise with a predictable schedule while helping students safely access their education each day. You'll provide individualized support during transportation and play an important part in ensuring a safe and comfortable ride for medically fragile students.

This opportunity resumes for the Fall 2026 school year.

• $100 Per Transport
• Earn Up to $200 Per Day
•  Consistent School-Based Schedule
•  One-on-One Student Care
• All Care Plans Provided During Training
• Supportive Clinical Team

Morning Route

• Start: 7:30 AM (arrive by 7:15 AM)
• Approximately finished by 9:00 AM

Afternoon Route

• Start: Approximately 1:25 PM
• End: Approximately 4:00 PM

Route Details

Morning Route:

• One trip with two students
• Followed by a longer route with one student

Afternoon Route:

• One longer route with two students on the first leg
• Return to school for a second transport with one student

Comprehensive training and care plans will be provided for all students.

Student A

• Non-verbal
• History of VNS-managed seizures
• Requires monitoring for secretion management

Student B

• GJ-tube feedings during morning and afternoon transport
• Seizure history with emergency medication available if needed
• Tracheostomy care during afternoon transportation
• No ventilator required
• Requires monitoring for airway safety and trach stability

•  Weekly Pay
• Competitive Compensation
• $1,000 Full-Time Sign-On Bonus
•  Health, Dental, Vision, HSA & Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Savings Plan
•  MaxCare Awards & Recognition Program
•  Ongoing Clinical Support & Training
• Meaningful One-on-One Care
• School Schedule with Evenings, Weekends, and Holidays Largely Free

As a School Transport Nurse, you will:

• Provide skilled nursing support during student transportation
• Monitor students with complex medical needs
• Administer care related to tracheostomies, G-tubes, seizure disorders, diabetes, and other medical conditions as needed
• Respond appropriately to changes in condition according to established care plans
• Communicate effectively with families, transportation teams, school staff, and clinical supervisors
• Ensure student comfort, safety, and well-being throughout each route
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with care protocols

• Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Current BLS Certification
• Current Health Certificate (per state regulations)
•  Current PPD or Chest X-Ray
• One year of RN experience preferred
• Experience with trach care, enteral feeding, seizure management, or pediatric nursing is a plus
• Ability to follow detailed care plans and communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff

If you're looking for a unique nursing opportunity that combines flexibility, meaningful patient care, and a school-based schedule, we'd love to hear from you. Join Maxim Healthcare and play a vital role in supporting students and their families every single day.

Apply today and help us continue Elevating Care to Empower Lives.