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Immunization Rn Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Nurse RN - School RN

Hillside, IL ยท On-site

$50 - $55/hr

School RN * Discipline: RN * Duration: 41 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days ... Maintain student health records, immunization information, and related service logs * Develop ...

Registered Nurse - RN

Crestwood, IL ยท On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

The Registered Nurse (RN) Care Manager plays a vital role in providing exceptional, patient ... Ability to meet health and immunization requirements for direct patient care. * Successful ...

Registered Nurse - RN

Crestwood, IL ยท On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

The Registered Nurse (RN) Care Manager plays a vital role in providing exceptional, patient ... Ability to meet health and immunization requirements for direct patient care. * Successful ...

Registered Nurse 3

Decatur, IL ยท On-site

$72K - $94K/yr

Job Title: Registered Nurse 3 Job Requisition ID: JR0000001831 Number of Openings: 0 Shift: Any ... Provides health care, first aid, immunizations. Technical Competencies: Ability to assess, plan for ...

Registered Nurse - RN

Crestwood, IL ยท On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

The Registered Nurse (RN) Care Manager plays a vital role in providing exceptional, patient ... Ability to meet health and immunization requirements for direct patient care. * Successful ...

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How much do immunization rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for immunization rn in Illinois is $37.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.53 and $47.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Immunization RN?

Immunization Registered Nurses (RNs) are licensed healthcare professionals who specialize in administering vaccines and providing education about immunizations to patients of all ages. They assess patient vaccination needs, ensure the safe and effective delivery of vaccines, monitor for adverse reactions, and maintain accurate vaccination records. Immunization RNs also play a key role in public health initiatives by promoting vaccine awareness and helping prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Immunization RN?

To thrive as an Immunization RN, you need a valid RN license, strong knowledge of immunization schedules, and experience with vaccine administration. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), vaccine inventory management systems, and CDC immunization guidelines is typically required. Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and patient education skills help build trust and ensure compliance with vaccination protocols. These competencies are crucial for safely delivering vaccines, preventing disease outbreaks, and promoting public health.

What are some common challenges Immunization RNs face when working in community health settings?

Immunization RNs in community health often encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes during vaccination campaigns, addressing vaccine hesitancy, and ensuring accurate documentation. Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and adapting to changing immunization guidelines are also part of the role. Strong communication skills and up-to-date clinical knowledge help navigate these challenges and ensure effective patient care.

What is the difference between Immunization Rn vs Pediatric Nurse?

AspectImmunization RnPediatric Nurse
CertificationsRN license, immunization certificationRN license, pediatric nursing certification
Work EnvironmentClinics, vaccination centers, public health settingsHospitals, pediatric clinics, outpatient care
Employer & IndustryPublic health agencies, clinicsHospitals, pediatric practices

Immunization Rns primarily focus on administering vaccines and public health immunizations, often working in clinics or community settings. Pediatric Nurses provide comprehensive care to children, including immunizations, but also handle broader pediatric health needs. While both roles require RN licensure, Immunization Rns specialize in vaccination services, whereas Pediatric Nurses offer wider pediatric care.

What are popular job titles related to Immunization Rn jobs in Illinois?

For Immunization Rn jobs in Illinois, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Immunization Rn job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,937 per year, or $37.5 per hour.

$31.86/hr

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Job description

Position Type:
Nurses/Registered Nurse
Date Posted:
6/30/2026
Location:
Richard Bernotas Middle School
Date Available:
08/07/2026
Closing Date:
Until filled
Crystal Lake School District 47 currently has an opening for a RN. This position provides direct nursing services to students and staff members to maximize health and wellness in the school community. All duties are performed in accordance with district/ state Board of Education policies and procedures and state law regarding nurse practice.
The ideal candidate will:
  • Provide direct professional nursing services: first aid, illness, and emergency care to students and staff in response to the nursing assessment and in accordance with professional standards, school policy and procedures, and state and local mandates
  • Administer medication and treatment with appropriate documentation
  • Participate in maintaining accurate medical records to assure compliance with state mandates including immunizations, physical examinations, and medical conditions and the related archival responsibilities
  • Perform mandated screening procedures for vision and hearing (requires state credentials as a screener)
  • Make appropriate assessment and referrals for suspected abuse/ neglect as a mandated reporter
  • Maintain communication with the certificated school nurse, teachers, other school personnel, and parents/ guardians to enhance cooperative action which will meet the health and safety needs of students
  • Contact parents regarding student absences, illness or injuries
  • Monitor communicable diseases and do follow-up contact as needed under the guidance of the Certificated School Nurse
  • Maintain student attendance records and prepare reports as directed
  • Complete accident/ incident reports for students and staff
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding all school and health-related issues
  • Maintain a daily log of student/ staff visits and documentation on individual health records
  • Maintain the daily environment of the health office facility and supplies
  • Utilize existing technology effectively in the performance of duties
  • Perform other health or school-related work as required
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • Education: Currently registered in State of Illinois, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation program completion, Illinois Certification as a Vision & Hearing Technician (as soon as accepted in the state certification class)
  • Computer literacy and competency in use of existing technology
  • Active RN License
  • Some experience in a hospital setting or similar acute care setting is preferable
  • Knowledge of HIPAA laws
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Demonstrate high levels of flexibility, have excellent interpersonal communication skills, effectively communicating with parents and students, articulation, creativity, organizational skills, confidentiality, maintain a positive attitude and cooperativeness.
  • Have the ability to work independently and manage time commitments.
  • Transportation required.
  • Strong identity with professional nursing standards and ethics.

Hourly Rate: $31.86 plus experience considered. Eligible for paid time off benefits and medical insurance benefits.