Nurse Jobs in Canandaigua, NY

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 (RCSD) - for Summer Work Program

  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Summer Work (Non-Certified)/School Nurse RN - RCSD Date Posted: 2/21/2025 Location: School Health Services RCSD Closing Date: 03/21/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide This...

School Nurse/Registered RN (EAST ROCHESTER/FAIRPORT) - for Summer Work Program

  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Summer Work (Non-Certified)/School Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN) Date Posted: 2/21/2025 Location: Nursing Department (Foreman Center Campus) Closing Date: 03/21/2025   Additional...

School Nurse RN - for Extended School Year Programs (RCSD)

  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Extended School Year (Non-Certified)/School Nurse RN - RCSD Date Posted: 2/21/2025 Location: School Health Services RCSD Closing Date: 03/21/2025   Additional Information: Show...

School Nurse/RN - for Summer Work Program - Sports Requalification RCSD - REMOTE

  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Summer Work (Non-Certified)/School Nurse RN - RCSD Date Posted: 2/21/2025 Location: School Health Services RCSD Closing Date: 03/21/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide This...

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School Nurse RN - for Extended School Year Programs (East Rochester and Fairport)

  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Extended School Year (Non-Certified)/School Nurse RN - Foreman Center and Bird Morgan Date Posted: 2/21/2025 Location: Nursing Department (Foreman Center Campus) Closing Date: 03/21/2025...

Substitute School Nurse School Nurse

  • Victor, NY (11 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Victor, NY (11 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Gananda Central School District Substitute School Nurse School Nurse in Victor , New York Substitute School Nurse School Nurse JobID: 249 Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse Date Posted...

School Nurse RN - Minerva DeLand School

  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

(RN) Job Duties/Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing health care to students throughout the school day....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Canandaigua, NY

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Canandaigua, NY 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 Canandaigua, NY
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%