Nurse Jobs in Highlands Ranch, CO

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

School Nurse

  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Registered Nurse (RN) license is required. School Nurse Certification is preferred. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others....

NEW OPEN School Nurse CSN BSN RN s near Highlands Ranch CO

  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 27 days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 27 days ago

Trach and vent support possibly Helping the student navigate around the school Bus Riding possibly Qualifications : Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license, or a valid MO Department of Education School...

NEW OPEN School Nurse CSN BSN RN s near Englewood CO

  • Englewood, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago

Trach and vent support possibly Helping the student navigate around the school Bus Riding possibly Qualifications : Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license, or a valid MO Department of Education School...

Full Time School Nurse RN Englewood CO area

  • Englewood, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago

Seeking 1:1 School Nurse (RN) for 24/25 School Year!!! Requirements: Valid RN license in CO. Must be comfortable working 1:1 with a medically fragile student....

Full Time School Nurse RN Cherry Creek CO area

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago

Seeking 1:1 School Nurse (RN) for 24/25 School Year!!! Requirements: Valid RN license in CO. Must be comfortable working 1:1 with a medically fragile student....

Full Time School Nurse RN Glendale CO area

  • Glendale, CO (11 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Glendale, CO (11 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago

Seeking 1:1 School Nurse (RN) for 24/25 School Year!!! Requirements: Valid RN license in CO. Must be comfortable working 1:1 with a medically fragile student....

Full Time School Nurse RN Lakewood CO area

  • Lakewood, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago

Seeking 1:1 School Nurse (RN) for 24/25 School Year!!! Requirements: Valid RN license in CO. Must be comfortable working 1:1 with a medically fragile student....

Full Time School Nurse RN Denver CO area

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago

Seeking 1:1 School Nurse (RN) for 24/25 School Year!!! Requirements: Valid RN license in CO. Must be comfortable working 1:1 with a medically fragile student....

Full Time Centennial 1:1 School Nurse RN - 2024/25

  • Centennial, CO (10 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Centennial, CO (10 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago

Required Credentials: State of Colorado Registered Nurse License and clearances Necessary Subject Matter Endorsement Familiarity with the state IEP program would be preferred or previous experience...

Full Time Dakota Ridge 1:1 School Nurse RN - 2024/25

  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 27 days ago

Required Credentials: State of Colorado Registered Nurse License and clearances Necessary Subject Matter Endorsement Familiarity with the state IEP program would be preferred or previous experience...

School Nurse - Central Pool

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Be licensed as a registered nurse by the State of Colorado. Possess a current certificate for Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and be able to renew it as required....

2024-2025 School Nurse

  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

2024-2025 School Nurse JobID: 5187 Position Type: Health Services/Registered Nurse Date Posted: 12/6/2024 Location: Leal Elementary Closing Date: Until Filled IF YOU ARE A CURRENT MISSION CISD EMPLOYEE...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Highlands Ranch, CO

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Highlands Ranch, CO 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 in Highlands Ranch, CO
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%