Nurse Jobs in Westminster, MD

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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Nurse, Elementary School (2025-2026) (EX) - St. Joseph School, Cockeysville MD

  • Cockeysville, MD (17 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD (17 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Joseph School Cockeysville is hiring a full-time, eleven-month registered nurse for the 25-26 School Year....

School Nurse

  • New Oxford, PA (23 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Oxford, PA (23 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required PA Registered Nurse license required PA School Nurse PK-12 certification Two (2) years' experience in public health nursing or equivalent...

Substitute School Nurse (FY2024-2025)

  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 21 days ago

PUBLIC SCHOOLS JOB TITLE: Substitute School Nurse REPORTS TO: Principal OBJECTIVE: In the absence of the regular school nurse, identifies and treats student health concerns and refers students to appropriate...

School Nurse RN Position near New Haven Connecticut

  • Taneytown, MD (12 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Taneytown, MD (12 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Job Details: Current School Year Part-Time, Monday-Friday 2.5 hours/day 1:1 with a student, bus-riding Qualifications: Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN Prior Experience preferred Compensation...

School Nurse LPN or RN Position near New Haven Connecticut

  • Taneytown, MD (12 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Taneytown, MD (12 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Soliant has an opening for a contracted School Nurse (LPN or RN) Position near New Haven, Connecticut. This is for the Current School Year and has high potential for renewal the next school year....

School Health Nurse (COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE II)

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Candidates may substitute two years of experience as a Registered Nurse for the required education. 3. Candidates may substitute U.S....

School Nurse Manager

  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Possession of a Maryland Registered Nurse (RN) license. 2 years of working experience in a school setting. WHY SHEPPARD PRATT? At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace....

School Nurse (Per Diem), Sheppard Pratt School - Glyndon, MD

  • Reisterstown, MD (11 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reisterstown, MD (11 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Possession of a valid license to practice nursing in the State of Maryland: Registered Nurse (RN) 1 year of working experience in a school setting. WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?...

Demographic Data for Westminster, MD

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Westminster, MD

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Westminster, MD offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.3%
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Doctorate Degree
10.3%
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 Westminster, MD
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%