Nurse Jobs in New York, 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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calendar This is a one-to-one nurse position to provide medical care to a student throughout the school day based on the student's medical diagnosis and care plan The nurse will be expected to follow...

School Nurse or Healthcare Professional

  • Tenafly, NJ (11 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tenafly, NJ (11 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 hours 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 Substitutes

  • Montclair, NJ (12 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montclair, NJ (12 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

School Nurse Substitutes JobID: 2030 Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Nurse Date Posted: 3/30/2022 Location: District-Wide   ...

2025-2026 School Year: School Nurse

  • River Edge, NJ (12 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • River Edge, NJ (12 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Maintains up-to-date health records on all students, maintains separate records of immunizations for the purpose of immunization record auditor and ensures their confidentiality....

Special Education Extended School Year - School Nurse

  • Clark, NJ (19 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clark, NJ (19 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago

*(No program July 4th) School Nurse ($40.00 per hour) (School Nurse Certification required) Note: Preference given to applicants who are available during the duration of specific assignment Submitted...

School Nurse (Full Time) - P.S. #37 - REPOST

  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago

School Nurse (Full Time) - P.S. #37 - REPOST JobID: 6742 Position Type: Nurses Date Posted: 4/9/2025 Closing Date: 04/23/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Position: School Nurse (Full...

School Nurse (Full Time) - P.S. #16 - REPOST

  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago

School Nurse (Full Time) - P.S. #16 - REPOST JobID: 6740 Position Type: Nurses Date Posted: 4/9/2025 Closing Date: 04/23/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Position: School Nurse (Full...

School Nurse (Per Diem)

  • Lynbrook, NY (18 miles from New York, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lynbrook, NY (18 miles from New York, NY)
  • 7 days ago

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

School Nurse

  • Englewood, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Englewood, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 8 days ago

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

School Nurse Elementary - Tenure Track (2025-26)

  • Montville, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Montville, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse Date Posted: 4/4/2025 Location: Valley View Elementary School Date Available: 08/25/2025 Closing Date: 05/05/2025    Qualifications: Valid...

School Nurse (ALL 5 BOROUGHS)

  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago

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

Director of the School Nurse Program

  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Collaborates with Students Services regarding paperwork students' application to the State of New Jersey for School Nurse Certification....

Certified School Nurse OR Registered Nurse

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 11 days ago

FULL-TIME CERTIFIED SCHOOL NURSE OR REGISTERED NURSE N.J....

School Health Nurse Practitioner, Bureau of School Health

  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from New York, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from New York, NY)
  • 13 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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New Jersey School Nurse RN

  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 13 days ago

About the Position: Hours: Full-Time Assisting a middle school student 1:1 Required : Must have New Jersey License as a Registered Nurse (RN) Must be willing to assist with transportation If qualified...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in New York, NY

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in New York, NY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.3%
Bachelor's Degree
28.7%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Doctorate Degree
10.2%
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 New York, 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%