Nurse Jobs

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 RN Opening in the Canterbury Connecticut area

  • Canterbury, CT
  • 3 hours ago
  • Canterbury, CT
  • 3 hours ago

Soliant currently has an opening for a contracted position for a School Nurse in Canterbury, Connecticut area Qualification Requirements: Registered Nurse (RN) License Must be trained in tracheostomy...

School Nurse RN Opening in the Lebanon Connecticut area

  • Lebanon, CT
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lebanon, CT
  • 3 hours ago

Soliant currently has an opening for a contracted position for a School Nurse in Lebanon, Connecticut area Qualification Requirements: Registered Nurse (RN) License Must be trained in tracheostomy care...

School Nurse RN Opening in the Salem Connecticut area

  • Salem, CT
  • 3 hours ago
  • Salem, CT
  • 3 hours ago

Soliant currently has an opening for a contracted position for a School Nurse in Salem, Connecticut area Qualification Requirements: Registered Nurse (RN) License Must be trained in tracheostomy care...

School Nurse - Part-time

  • Sugarcreek, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Sugarcreek, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Title: School Nurse Grades K-12Time: Part-time, Five (5) HoursCertification: Preferred current and valid Ohio Certification as a School Nurse.Job Requirements: Must demonstrate strong interpersonal...

School Nurse

  • Haverhill, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Haverhill, MA
  • 8 hours ago

A registered nurse with a valid license to practice in Massachusetts....

School Nurse 2025-2026

  • Harmony, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Harmony, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Seneca Valley School District is looking to fill a permanent, 191-day school year, Certified School Nurse position beginning the 2025-2026 school year....

School Nurse - Grades PK-12

  • Hull, IA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hull, IA
  • 8 hours ago

Boyden-Hull is looking to fill a vacancy for a PK-12 School Nurse for the 2025-26 school year....

Temporary Summer School Nurse-Central Registration

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Description This position will be responsible for entering immunizations district wide and assisting families by giving them information on vaccinations....

School Nurse

  • Middleborough, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Middleborough, MA
  • 8 hours ago

Nurse License....

ESY (Extended School Year) School Nurse Teacher

  • Portsmouth, RI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Portsmouth, RI
  • 8 hours ago

TITLE: ESY (Extended School Year) School Nurse Teacher WORK YEAR: July 7, 2025 - August 8, 2025REPORTS TO: ESY (Extended School Year) Coordinator & Director of Student Services NurseProgram: ESY - Monday...

Special Education Summer School Nurse

  • Oxford, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Oxford, MA
  • 8 hours ago

Special Education Summer School Nurse neededFrom July 1, 2025 July 31, 2025 - T/W/Th - approximately 15 hours per week (varies) - Administration of medication- Communication with parents/guardians regarding...

ESY- Extended School Year School Nurse

  • Hudson, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hudson, MA
  • 8 hours ago

HUDSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS HUDSON, MASSACHUSETTS Position: School Nurse (RN) Reports to: ESY - Director of Student Services Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are core values of the Hudson Public Schools....

LPN - 1.1 School Nurse

  • Mentor, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 8 hours ago

(LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) licensures in the state in which the nurse practices in Current Health Certificate (per facility)....

LPN / LVN - School Nurse - $36 per hour - Urgently Hiring

  • White Plains, MD
  • 11 hours ago
  • White Plains, MD
  • 11 hours ago

: School Nurse School Nurse Discipline: LPN / LVN LPN / LVN Start Date: 08/25/2025 08/25/2025 Duration: 42 weeks 42 weeks 37.5 hours per week 37.5 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours, days Employment...

RN - School Nurse - Local Contract

  • NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • NY
  • 11 hours ago

., physicals, and immunizations Handle all medical emergencies within building...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Nurses 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
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%