Nurse Jobs in Hempstead, 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)

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Compensation & Benefits Step 1 ($44,918/yr) - Step 8 ($58,666/yr) CSEA Collective Bargaining Agreement ( Certifications/Qualifications Current NYS Registered Nurse license and CPR/AED certification...

School Nurse Job in Hoboken, NJ

  • Hoboken, NJ (22 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (22 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Hoboken, NJ - Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a RN or certified school nurse for a job at a local school district....

Registered Professional Nurse (School)

  • Mamaroneck, NY (17 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY (17 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 2 days ago

- 3:30pm REQUIREMENTS:New York State Registered Professional Nurse LicenseCurrent CPR/AED certificationMinimum of one year of experience as a school nurse RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide direct care during...

ESY - Special Education Teachers and School Nurses - Summer 2025

  • Fort Lee, NJ (21 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (21 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 2 days ago

ESY - Special Education Teachers and School Nurses - Summer 2025 JobID: 2273 Position Type: Summer Programs Date Posted: 4/15/2025 Location: District Wide Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: 05...

Private Duty School Nurse

  • Union City, NJ (22 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Union City, NJ (22 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 3 days ago

: NJ Registered Nurse License Pediatric nursing experience desired Benefits made for you: Mentorship & training by our Certified School Nurse Director Full health benefits Health & wellness spending...

School Nurse or Healthcare Professional

  • Tenafly, NJ (22 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tenafly, NJ (22 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Services School Nurse Certification or New Jersey Registered Nurse Credential Minimum experience as determined by the board Demonstrated expertise in school health nursing practice and emergency procedures...

School Nurse (Per Diem)

  • Lynbrook, NY (5 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lynbrook, NY (5 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 10 days ago

ATC Nassau County has an IMMEDIATE NEED for a Registered School Nurse (RN) in Nassau County, NY....

School Nurse

  • Englewood, NJ (22 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Englewood, NJ (22 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 12 days ago

The Board of Education is seeking applications for the following position: Certified School Nurse at D.A....

School Nurse (ALL 5 BOROUGHS)

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Job Description School Nurse RNs needed in Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn....

School Health Nurse Practitioner, Bureau of School Health

  • Queens Village, NY (7 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (7 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 16 days ago

ADMINISTRATIVE PUBLIC HEALTH N - 1003C Minimum Qualifications A valid New York state license as a Registered Nurse, a baccalaureate degree in Nursing from an accredited college and a master's degree...

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Registered School Nurse

  • Harrison, NY (19 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Harrison, NY (19 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Registered School Nurse Location: Harrison High School Qualifications: Registered Nurse License Rate of Pay: Per CSEA Contract Effective: September 1, 2025 Application Deadline: April 4, 2025...

School Nurse

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Facilitates NY State-mandated immunization and communicable disease control requirements....

School Nurse K-12

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Health Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and confidential student health records, including immunizations, medical histories, and incident reports....

Substitute School Nurse (RN)

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Assists at school immunization clinics, if needed....

School Nurse

  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 29 days ago

NJ Registered Nurse License. CPR & AED certified. Experience working in a public-school setting and experience with special education students preferred....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Hempstead, NY

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Hempstead, NY 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 Hempstead, 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%