Nurse Jobs in Houston, TX

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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6528- Anticipated School Nurse Pool

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Participate in the principal's meeting to review the Diabetes Management and Treatment Plan (DMTP) and develop the Individual healthcare Plan (IHP) with the parent, Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistant...

Campus Nurse - General Posting 2025-2026 School Year

  • Klein, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Klein, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 8 days ago

(s): TS - SSV - Health Services - RN Campus Nurse - Rev032723.pdf...

School Nurse - Yes Prep Public Schools (25-26)

  • Houston, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 14 days ago

Other traits needed and desired for this role are: THE MUST HAVES Registered Nurse (R.N.) with a Bachelors Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution Currently licensed as an R.N. in...

Director of Health Services (School Nurse)

  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago

Maintains clinical records and all State of Texas requirements, including immunizations Conduct vision, hearing, and spinal screening and health assessments Provide direct health care, emergency first...

6466- Middle School Nurse

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Participate in the principal's meeting to review the Diabetes Management and Treatment Plan (DMTP) and develop the Individual healthcare Plan (IHP) with the parent, Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistant...

School Nurse Bilingual (Anticipated) 2025-26

  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Education/Certification/Licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited college or university Valid registered nurse license from the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners Certified...

School Nurse (Anticipated) 2025-26

  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Education/Certification/Licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited college or university Valid registered nurse license from the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners Certified...

6724- Middle School Nurse

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Participate in the principal's meeting to review the Diabetes Management and Treatment Plan (DMTP) and develop the Individual healthcare Plan (IHP) with the parent, Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistant...

School District Health Coordinator / School Nurse

  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Immunization Records: Regularly audits immunization records for all students in the district, communicates and supports families with updating immunization, and communicates and upholds student attendance...

School Nurse (2024-25)

  • Friendswood, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Friendswood, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Education/Certification/Licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited college or university Valid registered nurse license from the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners Certified...

6408- Elementary School Nurse

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Participate in the principal's meeting to review the Diabetes Management and Treatment Plan (DMTP) and develop the Individual healthcare Plan (IHP) with the parent, Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistant...

Licensed Vocational Nurse - School Year 2025-2026 (Anticipated Vacancies)

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Major Duties and Responsibilities: Nursing Services: Work under the direct and indirect guidance and direction of a licensed registered nurse....

Nurse - School Year 2025-2026 (Anticipated Vacancies)

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Valid registered nurse license to practice professional nursing in Texas from the State Board of Nursing. Must be CPR certified....

6386- Elementary School Nurse

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Participate in the principal's meeting to review the Diabetes Management and Treatment Plan (DMTP) and develop the Individual healthcare Plan (IHP) with the parent, Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistant...

6371- Middle School Nurse

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Participate in the principal's meeting to review the Diabetes Management and Treatment Plan (DMTP) and develop the Individual healthcare Plan (IHP) with the parent, Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistant...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Houston, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX
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%