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School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Yuba City, CA

$16.25 - $45 / hour

Step into a role where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of students. This contract opportunity offers Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) the chance to support a dynamic school environment near Yuba City, CA, with a variety of scheduling options to fit your needs. Positions range from substitute coverage to full-time hours (up to 32 hours per week), with responsibilities focused on providing attentive, caring support to students. Key Qualifications: Active, up-to-date LVN certificate required Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric patients highly desirable Comfortable working 1:1 with students, supporting on bus routes, and performing general school nursing duties Strong communication skills to collaborate with staff, students, and families Ability to reliably commute to Marysville, CA, is essential Responsibilities include: Providing personalized healthcare to students, including medication administration, health assessments, and emergency response Riding the bus with students who require medical support during transportation Maintaining accurate charts and documentation, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulations Serving as a resource to educators and parents regarding students health needs and care plans Adapting care approaches to meet the unique needs of diverse student populations Multiple positions are available, offering you flexibility in your level of commitmentfrom part-time and substitute roles to full-time contracts. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in supporting student health and promoting a safe, inclusive learning environment. If you are passionate about school nursing and thrive in a collaborative, student-focused setting, take the next step in your career. Submit your application today to be considered for one of these impactful LVN positions! Compensation for this position ranges from $16.25 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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Other

2 weeks ago

Certified School Nurse - Predictable-Term Substitute

State College Area School District State College, PA

The State College Area School District is currently accepting applications for a Predictable-Term Substitute Certified School Nurse for the Mount Nittany Elementary and Spring Creek Elementary Schools for the 2026-2027 School Year. Duties and responsibilities include the following: conducting health screenings, maintenance of health records, immunization record assessment and communication, medication management, daily triaging of student and staff health concerns, development of health service plans, and participation on school committees related to student and staff mental and physical health. CSN certification required; CSN experience preferred. If you have a desire to engage with the community and grow with our positive learning environment while striving for academic success, then please submit your application materials online. Applications will be accepted until October 2, 2026. Credentials will be reviewed beginning October 7, 2026. The State College Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Live Oak, CA

Soliant Health Live Oak, CA

$26.81 - $46.81 / hour

Looking for your next assignment in a supportive educational setting? Engaged and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurses are needed to provide excellent care to students in a school environment near Live Oak, CA. Several positions are available, including full-time, part-time, and substitute opportunities. Whether you’re interested in short-term coverage or consistent weekly hours (up to 32 hours), there’s a schedule that can match your needs. Requirements: Current and valid LVN license or certificate (must be up to date) Experience working with pediatric populations is strongly preferred Ability to fulfill 1:1 nursing assignments, provide care during bus transport, and support general school nursing duties Flexibility to take on substitute, part-time, or full-time roles as needed Must be able to reliably commute to schools in the Marysville area Responsibilities: Deliver skilled nursing care to individual students as assigned (1:1 support) Administer medications and perform health assessments during the school day Accompany students on school buses if required, ensuring safety during transport Promote health and well-being by responding to student health needs throughout the day Serve as a resource for staff regarding student health and safety Three openings are available, making this a great opportunity for LVNs with various availability to make a real difference in students’ daily lives. If working in an educational setting where you can provide compassionate care and play a key role in a child’s school experience appeals to you, this could be a perfect fit. Apply now to take the next step in your LVN career and help support the health and success of local students! Compensation for this position ranges from $26.81 to $46.81. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Gridley, CA

Soliant Health Gridley, CA

$26.81 - $46.81 / hour

Embrace an opportunity to help students thrive each day in a supportive school environment. Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) are wanted for assignment-based roles—offering flexible schedules from substitute coverage to full-time hours. Whether you’re seeking a full-time position (32 hours/week), part-time schedule, or occasional assignments, these roles allow you to make a meaningful difference. You’ll support students 1:1, participate in bus riding as needed, and handle a range of school nursing responsibilities. Key Qualifications: Active, up-to-date LVN license required Experience supporting children or adolescents in a clinical or educational setting is a bonus Ability to perform basic nursing assessments and interventions under standard LVN scope of practice Reliable transportation and willingness to commute to districts near Marysville, CA Effective communication skills, teamwork, and adaptability Previous school-based nursing experience is strongly preferred but not mandatory Primary Duties: Provide direct care to students, both 1:1 and in group settings Administer medication, monitor health needs, and respond to emergencies during the school day and on bus routes Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and parents to develop health plans Maintain accurate, confidential nursing records and documentation Participate in IEP meetings or student support teams as requested Foster a safe, inclusive school environment by supporting the physical and emotional well-being of students Multiple positions are currently available, offering a chance to build rapport with school staff, students, and families while enjoying flexible contract work. If supporting children’s health and wellness in a dynamic school environment sounds rewarding, apply now to explore a fulfilling assignment that fits your skills and schedule. Your commitment can make a vital difference for students every day—submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $26.81 to $46.81. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

School Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Marysville, CA

Soliant Health Marysville, CA

$26.81 - $46.81 / hour

Take your nursing expertise to a vibrant educational environment, supporting students’ well-being in school settings near Marysville, CA. This contract opportunity offers flexibility with full-time, part-time, and substitute roles available, ranging from occasional sub coverage to consistent 32-hour weekly assignments. Step into a role where your skills as an LVN will make a direct, meaningful impact each day. Qualifications: Current, active LVN/LPN license required School-based LPN experience a strong asset Background in pediatrics highly preferred Comfortable with a variety of duties—1:1 care, bus riding, and general school responsibilities Reliable commuting ability to the Marysville, CA area Responsibilities: Deliver personalized 1:1 nursing care for students with specific health needs during the school day and while riding the bus Respond promptly to student medical concerns, emergencies, and daily health requirements Collaborate closely with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless support Complete precise documentation of services, medication administration, and communication as needed Maintain confidentiality and uphold the highest professional standards while nurturing a safe, inclusive environment This role offers a unique chance to choose your ideal schedule with options for full-time, part-time, or substitute positions. You’ll gain valuable experience in both individual and community care, all within a supportive educational setting. Three positions are available, providing flexibility and a welcoming atmosphere where your nursing expertise is highly valued. If you’re passionate about supporting students, thrive in dynamic environments, and ready to make a positive difference, apply today and take the next step in your school-based nursing career! Compensation for this position ranges from $26.81 to $46.81. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Olivehurst, California

Soliant Health Olivehurst, CA

$26.81 - $46.81 / hour

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing vital support as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a school setting. This contract opportunity offers both variety and flexibility, including full-time, part-time, and substitute positions. Your role will range from direct 1:1 student care to supporting school health initiatives and even offering assistance during bus rides. If you’re driven to support children in their educational journey with compassion and professionalism, this is your chance to shine. What You’ll Bring: Current and active LVN certificate Experience or strong comfort working with pediatric populations (preferred) A flexible approach—willing to take on full-time, part-time, or substitute hours as needed (up to 32 hours weekly) Reliable means of transportation and ability to commute to the Marysville, CA area Collaborative spirit and strong communication skills Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Deliver 1:1 healthcare support to students during school and bus transport as needed Assist with administering medications, treatments, and monitoring student health Work alongside educators, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care Respond quickly and efficiently to health issues or emergencies within the school environment Maintain detailed documentation in accordance with state regulations and school guidelines What Sets This Opportunity Apart: Your choice of flexible roles: sub coverage, part time hours, or full-time positions, so you can fit work around your life Opportunities for ongoing professional development in a collaborative and supportive educational environment The chance to make an immediate impact by helping students succeed physically, emotionally, and academically Three openings available—refer a friend and build a supportive network together! If you’re ready to bring your nursing expertise to an educational environment where every day offers something new, submit your application today and help create a healthier, safer school community. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.81 to $46.81. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Gridley, CA

Sunbelt Staffing Gridley, CA

$16.25 - $45 / hour

Make a meaningful impact supporting students in a dynamic school environment as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). This contract opportunity near Gridley, CA, offers flexible scheduling with roles available for substitutes, part-time, and full-time positionsranging from occasional coverage to up to 32 hours per week. Youll play a crucial part providing one-on-one care, assisting on school buses, and delivering essential health services during the school day. Your responsibilities will include working closely with students who require attention throughout the day, monitoring their health, supporting school health protocols, and collaborating with educational staff. Assignments may involve riding the bus with students in need of medical supervision and handling various school nursing duties as required. Candidates should ensure their ability to reliably commute to the Marysville area before applying. Qualifications: Current, valid LVN certificate in good standing Previous experience working with a pediatric population is highly desirable Strong communication and organizational skills Compassion, professionalism, and adaptability in a school setting Ability to work independently and collaboratively Reliability in both attendance and performance Key Responsibilities: Provide direct student care, including medication administration and treatment Perform assigned one-to-one nursing support, both in school and on bus routes Respond to student medical needs and emergencies Foster a safe, healthy environment for students and staff Maintain accurate health records and documentation Multiple openings are available, perfect for LVNs seeking consistent hours or those preferring shorter-term or substitute coverage. If youre ready to put your skills to work in a rewarding school-based setting and meet the commute requirement, take the next step by applying today. Make a daily difference in students educational journeys! Compensation for this position ranges from $16.25 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Per Diem Nurse Practitioner-Geriatric/Palliative SC - ISM, Icahn School of Medicine

Mount Sinai Health System New York, NY

$96.42 / year

Description Job Title - Per Diem Nurse Practitioner-Geriatric/Palliative SC - ISM, Icahn School of Medicine A Registered Nurse Practitioner engaged to work on an as-needed basis for patient care delivery. Responsibilities Provides clinical patient care to all assigned patients on an as-needed basis. Maintains BCLS/ACLS Certification and annual program requirements, for renewal, the nurse practitioner participates in classes offered by Nursing Education. Possesses the required competence in the area of assignment within the guidelines of the position description. Completes the necessary orientation program as coordinated by Nursing Education prior to engagement. Complies with all institutional regulations as would a full-time employee. Maintains telephone accessibility for control of assignment. Notifies the unit or care center office of any changes in contact information. Submits a letter of resignation at least two weeks ahead of effective date. Qualifications Master's degree program designed to prepare a registered nurse to provide acute/primary health care services or the successful completion of an approved supplemental education program, i.e., post-Masters NP certificate. Relevant clinical nursing experience Name: RN License Agency: DOH / Office of Professions Name: CNP License Agency: DOH / Office of Professions Name: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Agency: AHA Certification: ACLS (in ED; PACU/ASU; ICUs; Telemetry Units; SDU; IR, Interventional Cardiology (CCL/EP/Echo); L&D; Endoscopy, and APN Adult Oncology Certification: NRP (Labor and Delivery, NICU depts) Certification: PALS (in ED; PACU; IR; Peds ICU, and APNs Pediatric Oncology depts.) Employer Description Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. About the Mount Sinai Health System: Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. Compensation The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $96.4228 - $96.4228 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

School

Contract

2 weeks ago

School Registered Nurse (RN) in Ypsilanti, MI

Soliant Health Ypsilanti, MI

Looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse interested in making a positive impact in a dynamic educational environment. This opportunity, located near Ypsilanti, MI, offers a contract position with a schedule of 25 to 30 hours per week, starting as soon as possible and continuing through the end of the current school year. In this role, you will collaborate directly with the district RN to deliver essential health services throughout the district. Your work will not only address immediate student health needs but also support long-term wellness initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct nursing care for students, including the management of emergency health situations within the school setting. Assist in the development and distribution of individualized student health plans, ensuring that each plan meets students' unique medical requirements. Train faculty and staff on the implementation of student health plans, ensuring a safe and responsive environment for all. Deliver engaging staff training sessions on critical topics such as CPR, First Aid, and seizure management. Maintain clear and accurate health records in compliance with district and regulatory standards. Support health education and awareness initiatives to promote student and staff well-being. Qualifications & Experience: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Michigan. Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric nursing is highly desired. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with students, staff, and parents. Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations. Experience with developing health plans and delivering training to groups is a plus. If you are passionate about student health and eager for a rewarding role in a collaborative school environment, apply today to be considered for this important position. Help foster a healthy and safe learning atmosphere by becoming an essential part of the school community!

School

Contract

2 weeks ago

School Registered Nurse | Howell, Michigan

Soliant Health Howell, MI

A rewarding contract opportunity awaits an experienced Registered Nurse seeking to support student health and well-being in a school setting. Starting as soon as possible and continuing through the end of the school year, you’ll be working 25 to 30 hours each week near Howell, MI. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact, collaborating closely with the district RN and school staff. Key Qualifications: Current, valid RN license School-based nursing experience or demonstrated interest in pediatrics preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to respond promptly and effectively to student health emergencies Skilled in assessment and development of individual student health plans Capable of conducting staff training on health topics (CPR, First Aid, seizure management, etc.) Primary Responsibilities: Provide direct nursing services to students, both for daily needs and emergencies Collaborate on creating and managing individual health care plans for students Distribute relevant health information and plans to staff as needed Deliver staff training sessions on essential topics such as CPR, First Aid, and seizure management Maintain accurate health records while ensuring student confidentiality Offer guidance to staff regarding students’ ongoing or emerging health concerns You will play a vital part in fostering a safe and inclusive school environment. This position allows for meaningful interaction with students, professional collaboration with colleagues, and the satisfaction of ensuring student safety and well-being. Seize the opportunity to shape students’ experiences by providing excellent nursing care and education. If you thrive in a dynamic school setting and can start immediately, submit your application today to embark on this impactful assignment!

Travel School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Dexter, Michigan

Soliant Health Dexter, MI

Seize the opportunity to take your RN career on the road with a rewarding travel assignment in a vibrant school setting near Dexter, MI! This travel role offers the adventure of change, unbeatable non-taxable stipends, expert travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and robust 401(k) options, delivering job security and peace of mind while you make a difference. Nestled in the picturesque landscape outside Dexter, this area is celebrated for its welcoming community vibe, natural parks, vibrant local culture, and charming seasonal events. Traveling here is not only about career growth—it’s a chance to discover new scenery, enjoy outdoor adventures, and immerse yourself in Midwestern hospitality during your down time. Engage professionally with a district committed to student health and safety. Collaborate with an experienced district RN and learn diverse school nursing practices, expand your clinical scope, and see firsthand the unique leadership styles and challenges that different educational environments offer. This is an outstanding way to diversify your resume, gain valuable new perspectives, and demonstrate your adaptability and expertise in school nursing. Core Qualifications/Desired Experience: Active RN license, eligible to practice in Michigan Experience in a school nursing environment preferred Proficient in emergency care, health plan development, and staff coaching Capable of independently managing health crises and providing ongoing staff education Strong communication and teamwork skills CPR and First Aid certification required Responsibilities/Duties: Work closely with the district RN to deliver nursing care and respond to emergency health needs Develop, update, and distribute individualized student health plans Train and support staff in implementing health plans and routine procedures Offer training in CPR, First Aid, seizure management, and related areas Participate in ongoing health assessment and management activities Benefits/Perks: Non-taxable stipends and expert travel support Premium compensation Healthcare coverage and 401(k) available Opportunity to explore new regions and classrooms Professional growth and broadening of clinical skills Your next adventure in student care awaits near Dexter, MI! Apply today to take the next step in your travel nursing journey—grow your skills, see new places, and make a meaningful impact!

School Nurse-LPN

Bond Health NY

$33 - $35 / hour

School LPN Nurse Needed in the Bronx 2 days per week, 9am-5pm! Scope of Services Consultant will coordinate and oversee the health care services across the 2 sites. This includes: -Completing all screenings including vision, height, dental, weight and lead. Dental and vision will be monitored and charted if completed prior by the physician. Weight will be monitored and recorded if completed prior and nurse will do follow up after 3 months. This also includes managing all health and nutrition components of the programs in accordance with federal and state regulations, implementing the medication policy including administration of medication, measuring blood pressure, blood sugar and monitor records to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and function as part of a cohesive team that develops and monitors program operations. Conducting Physical Assessments: -Assist all two center base sites with health related information for each child and review all medical information and charts. -Document visits at all sites for data collection in accordance with all guidelines for health- related child outcomes. -Review child physicals upon enrollment and on a regular basis thereafter to ensure appropriate updates and sustaining of ongoing physical updates. -Ensure all physicals have been completed within the last year. -Ensure the child is up to date with vaccinations. -Provide guidance for the completion of Child Health Care Plans and monitor every six months for update compliance, renewals, or changes in medication and to update doctor/parent permission to continue administering. -Review of any medications that are related to allergies or specific medical care instructions and note this information in the children's file. Professional Responsibilities: -Complies with medical, nursing, and educational ethics. -Exhibit strong organizational and administrative skills to implement and promote the health program. -Case management, health intervention and interdisciplinary collaborating skills. -Awareness of community resources and referral information. -Advanced skills in interpersonal communication and health counseling. -Implement advanced nursing protocols on pediatrics and adolescent medicine . LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: -License and current registration as an LPN in the State of New York -Bilingual Spanish Required For more information or to schedule an interview, please contact: Jacqueline Shiels Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing 5824 12th Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11219 Office: 1-718-302-0040 ext. 201 Fax: 1-718-302-0070 Jacqueline@bondhealthstaffing.com

School

Contract

2 weeks ago

School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Brighton, Michigan

Soliant Health Brighton, MI

Make an immediate impact in educational settings by utilizing your nursing expertise in a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for a Registered Nurse who enjoys working with students and collaborating with educational teams. Starting as soon as possible and continuing until the end of the school year, you'll enjoy a flexible schedule of 25–30 hours per week. Your primary responsibilities will include partnering with the district RN to deliver essential nursing services throughout the district. You'll play a pivotal role in student care, promoting health and safety, and supporting staff through training and guidance. Key Qualifications: Active RN license in Michigan Previous nursing experience (school-based experience preferred but not required) Confidence in managing emergency student health needs Familiarity with developing individualized student health plans Effective communication skills for training staff and working with students, families, and colleagues Ability to educate others on CPR, First Aid, seizure management, and other health protocols Role Highlights: Provide nursing care, including response to emergency health incidents Collaborate with the district RN to identify and address student health needs Create, update, and communicate individualized student health plans Lead staff trainings on essential health and emergency procedures Promote a healthy school climate by offering expertise and support to staff and students This is a unique chance to lend your nursing skills in a setting where you'll impact students’ well-being and educational success each day. Step into a rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to support students and staff. Take the next step in your nursing career—apply now to start making a difference this school year!

School

Contract

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse School Setting in Ann Arbor, MI

Soliant Health Ann Arbor, MI

An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about supporting student health and wellbeing in an educational environment. This contract position involves collaborating closely with the district RN to deliver comprehensive nursing care to students across the district. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through the end of the current school year, offering a part-time schedule of 25-30 hours per week. Your commitment and clinical expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and staff alike. You will play a vital role in emergency care, developing and implementing individualized health plans, and empowering educators with essential health knowledge. What we are looking for: Current, active RN license in the state of Michigan Experience in school nursing or a similar pediatric/educational setting (preferred) Strong assessment skills, and ability to manage acute and chronic student health needs Proficiency in developing student health plans and documentation Competency in conducting staff training sessions, including CPR, first aid, and emergency protocols Effective communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school environment Key responsibilities: Respond promptly to emergency and routine student health issues Collaborate with the district RN to create, review, and update individualized student health plans Train school staff on implementation of student health plans and relevant medical procedures (e.g., CPR, first aid, seizure management) Serve as a knowledgeable resource on student health matters, educating staff and supporting families Maintain accurate health records and follow all applicable regulatory guidelines Step into a rewarding school-based nursing role where your care and expertise will have a lasting impact. If you are ready to contribute your skills to a supportive school community, submit your application today!

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Other

2 weeks ago

Substitute Nurse

State College Area School District State College, PA

$30 / hour

The State College Area School District is accepting applications for Substitute Nurses to cover absences. The District is seeking candidates who demonstrate a commitment to professional growth and development and possess diverse professional experiences. Organizational and collaborative skills are critical to success in these positions. Qualifications: PA School Nurse Certification or the ability to obtain a PA emergency certification. Registered Nurse License is required. The pay rate for the 2026-27 school year is $30.00 per hour. The State College Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Senior Certified Medical Assistant, Student Health and Wellness

UVA Health Charlottesville, VA

The University of Virginia's number one ranked Department of Student Health and Wellness (SHW) provides a comprehensive range of medical, mental health, well-being, and disability support services to all enrolled undergraduate and graduate students. The University of Virginia’s Medical Services, a unit within the Department of Student Health and Wellness, is seeking a Senior Certified Medical Assistant. Senior Certified Medical Assistants plan and provide professional nursing services and patient care in outpatient settings. They ensure compliance with physician orders and follow established nursing processes, including patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation. They exercise judgment and decision making in their daily work. Work is somewhat independent and performed according to established protocols. Responsibilities include: Communicate patient status and changes in patient condition as appropriate, to the RN and/or LIP. Assists the RN and/or LIP in assuring effective and efficient clinic operations while maintaining consistent and accurate communication with team members, referring providers, and patients. Assists the RN and/or provider with patients’ physical, psychological, social, and cultural data according to practice standards and institutional policy/procedure. Completes standardized rooming and performs clinical intake, data collection, and documentation. As directed and in accordance with documented competencies, provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures. Clinical support services include but are not limited to preparing laboratory specimens, performing testing (i.e. point of care testing, CLIA waived testing ECG/EKG, spirometry, venipuncture/phlebotomy, specimen collection, etc.), appropriate cleaning and sterilization of instruments/equipment and rooms, disposing of contaminated supplies, performing wound care, administering medications Organizes and prioritizes patient care activities considering patient and interdisciplinary team needs. Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient needs as directed by the RN or provider. Reinforces patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient through approved educational materials or written instructions. Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care. Maintains supplies and equipment. Documents and captures charges for clinical support services rendered within the patient visit. Performs administrative support responsibilities. As directed and in accordance with documented competencies, provides administrative support to licensed healthcare professionals. Administrative support services include but are not limited to draft letters and/or assist with completion of forms, facilitate scheduling, pend medication refills, assist with coverage of in basket messaging, assist with clinic/chart prep. Performs administrative support responsibilities. Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. Recognizes the importance of time sensitive issues. Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and others according to departmental policy. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned in accordance with specialties served. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Experience: 3 years clinical experience Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. Current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as the AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants), the AMT (American Medical Technologists), NAHP (The National Association of Healthcare Professions), the ARMA (American Registry of Medical Assistants), or the NHA (National Healthcare Association). OR Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic Requirement: Virginia Department of Health Emergency Medical Technician – Intermediate EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to lift/push/pull 20 – 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. About the Position This is an non-exempt level benefited position. Learn more about UVA benefits . Newly hired employees joining the Department of Student Health and Wellness are eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus with a one-year commitment. Physical Demands The job requires sitting/standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling (distance: 1 – 2 miles/day), climbing (steps) and reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 – 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. This position is based in Charlottesville, VA, and must be performed fully on-site. About UVA and the Community To learn more about UVA and in the Charlottesville area, visit UVA Life and Embark CVA . Additional Requirements Background checks, pre-employment health screenings, and drug screening s will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. How to Apply Please apply online , by searching for requisition number R0087669. Complete an application with the following documents: Resume Cover Letter Upload all materials into the resume submission field. You can submit multiple documents into this one field or combine them into one PDF. Applications without all required documents will not receive full consideration. Internal applicants: Search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website . Reference Check Process Reference checks will be completed by UVA’s third-party partner, SkillSurvey, during the final phase of the interview. Five references will be requested, with at least three responses required. Contact For questions about the application process, please contact Jeremy Brofft, Senior Academic Recruiter at xmf9ad@virginia.edu . The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .

School

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse - Student Health & Wellness

UVA Health Charlottesville, VA

$38 - $47.25 / hour

The University of Virginia's number one ranked Department of Student Health and Wellness (SHW) provides a comprehensive range of medical, mental health, well-being, and disability support services to all enrolled undergraduate and graduate students. The University of Virginia’s Medical Services, a unit within the Department of Student Health and Wellness, is seeking a Registered Nurse. RN employees plan and provide professional nursing services and patient care in outpatient settings. They ensure compliance with physician orders and follow established nursing processes, including patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation. They exercise judgment and decision making in their daily work. Work is somewhat independent and performed according to established protocols. Responsibilities include: Assess patients using nursing skills to evaluate vital signs, breath sounds, and any specific observations needed. Perform specific therapeutic interventions that assist medical evaluation. Read and synthesize information from patients' files, which may include medical histories, prescribed medications, vital sign readings, and clinical observations, to learn about patients' conditions, determine patients' care priorities, and prepare test requisitions according to physicians' specifications. Communicate patient status and changes in patient condition as appropriate, and collaborate with nursing supervisor to address complex issues. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Must be licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required. Candidates will be considered for the following job profile levels: RN (level 2) Education: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, Bachelor's of Science degree, or Associate's Degree in Nursing & Diploma in Nursing Experience: Two years of experience as an RN. Emergency room or ambulatory care experience is typical. Anticipated salary range for this position is $38-$43/hour, commensurate with qualifications and experience. RN (level 3) Education: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, Bachelor's of Science degree, or Associate's Degree in Nursing Experience: Five years of experience as an RN. Anticipated salary range for this position is $43-$47.25/hour, commensurate with qualifications and experience. About the Position This is an non-exempt level benefited position. Learn more about UVA benefits . Newly hired employees joining the Department of Student Health and Wellness are eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus with a one-year commitment. Physical Demands The job requires sitting/standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling (distance: 1 – 2 miles/day), climbing (steps) and reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 – 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. This position is based in Charlottesville, VA, and must be performed fully on-site. About UVA and the Community To learn more about UVA and in the Charlottesville area, visit UVA Life and Embark CVA . Additional Requirements Background checks, pre-employment health screenings, and drug screening s will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. How to Apply Please apply online , by searching for requisition number R0087668. Complete an application with the following documents: Resume Cover Letter Upload all materials into the resume submission field. You can submit multiple documents into this one field or combine them into one PDF. Applications without all required documents will not receive full consideration. Internal applicants: Search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website . Reference Check Process Reference checks will be completed by UVA’s third-party partner, SkillSurvey, during the final phase of the interview. Five references will be requested, with at least three responses required. Contact For questions about the application process, please contact Jeremy Brofft, Senior Academic Recruiter at xmf9ad@virginia.edu . The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .

Certified 1:1 School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Soliant Health Pottstown, PA

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Licensed Practical Nurse supporting a single student in a welcoming and structured classroom environment. Your expertise will make a daily impact by providing individualized care, allowing a student to thrive in their educational setting. This role is an excellent fit for compassionate, detail-oriented nurses who enjoy working directly with students and being an integral part of their academic journey. Key Qualifications: Active LPN certification and appropriate state licensure Experience with 1:1 nursing care in a school or pediatric setting preferred Skilled in suctioning and tube feeding procedures Attention to safety, confidentiality, and clear documentation Capable of collaborating with educators and other school-based professionals Adaptability to step into a building-wide role if the primary student is absent Primary Responsibilities: Deliver direct 1:1 nursing care for a student during school hours, with particular focus on suctioning and tube feeding needs Act as a vigilant and patient partner, supporting the student’s daily participation and well-being within the classroom Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to maintain care continuity Flexibly provide coverage for the school building’s nursing needs in the event the primary student is not present There is no bus duty involved, as another nurse manages transportation-related care Maintain accurate health records and comply with all school health protocols This position offers you the chance to hone your skills in a collaborative environment without the demands of transportation oversight. Enjoy the fulfillment that comes from meaningful 1:1 interactions and the chance to support a school community. Take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference where it matters most—apply today to help students succeed and grow!

Certified 1:1 School-Based Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Reading, Pennsylvania

Soliant Health Reading, PA

Make a meaningful difference in a school setting as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a student who requires care with suctioning and tube feeding in the classroom environment. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to student success and well-being without the responsibility of bus rides, as another nurse covers transportation needs. You'll serve as an important backup for the school nursing team, ensuring seamless coverage whenever needed. Key Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LPN license in Pennsylvania Current CPR certification Experience with pediatric suctioning and tube feeding Previous school or pediatric experience preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to adapt to changing clinical and educational needs Essential Responsibilities: Deliver attentive 1:1 support for a student during classroom activities, focusing on suctioning and tube feeding as needed Monitor and document the student's condition, reporting changes promptly Provide additional nursing support within the school building if the assigned student is absent Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary health professionals for optimal student care Maintain a safe and compliant health environment according to professional and school standards Participate actively in staff meetings and relevant trainings to remain updated on school health protocols This position is ideal for compassionate, reliable LPNs who thrive in collaborative educational environments and are seeking hands-on, meaningful work. Enjoy a consistent classroom schedule and the satisfaction of knowing the difference you make every day. Take the next step in your career as a valued member in school health. Submit your application now to make a direct impact in the lives of students and their communities!

School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) | Middleburg, Florida

Soliant Health Middleburg, FL

$29 - $30 / hour

Make a daily difference in the lives of students while gaining valuable school-based experience. Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are needed for part-time, on-site roles in a thriving school environment, supporting elementary, middle, and high school students throughout the academic year. These contract positions run from August to late May, with PRN/per-diem opportunities always available and options to transition into long-term or full-time roles as district needs evolve. Anticipate a rewarding schedule with 7-hour workdays—perfect for those seeking flexibility or looking to expand into ongoing assignments. Your expertise will be vital in the school health room, addressing diverse student needs and ensuring a safe, caring environment for all. Pay for these vital roles ranges from $29 to $30 per hour, reflecting your valued skills and commitment to student health. Qualifications: Active Florida LPN license required High school diploma or GED Current CPR/BLS certification School-based nursing experience is preferred Must complete district credentialing (including fingerprint clearance and JLA badge through the district office) Dedication to working with children of all ages in a dynamic educational setting Primary Responsibilities: Administer care for acute and chronic health issues of students during the school day Provide emergency response as needed Maintain accurate health records and documentation according to school protocols Communicate with students, families, and school staff regarding student health needs Participate in orientation and ongoing training prior to assignment This is an on-site-only opportunity with no virtual/VOCO options, and most LPNs will be based at a single school location. If you’re a compassionate, committed nurse ready to make a difference, take the next step in your career journey by submitting your information to the SPINDLE team using the provided intake form. Your skills can have a real impact—apply today!

School

Other

2 weeks ago

26-27 Registered Nurse (Repost)

Middletown Public Schools Middletown, NY

$66,171 - $67,790 / year

Job Number N-18 Application Deadline 10/19/2026 Position Title 26-27 Registered Nurse (Repost) Required Application Type School Related Personnel Salary/Pay Scale $66,171 - $67,790 Job Description EFFECTIVE DATE 2026-2027 School Year POSITION Registered Nurse (10 Month) STATUS This position will be filled according to the Civil Service rules by a probationary appointment. REQUIREMENTS Current NYS License as a Registered Nurse Current Certification in CPR QUALIFICATIONS Experience in pediatric and/or community or public health nursing LOCATION District DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the health needs of students and staff. Administer medications and treatments per medical orders and parental written authorization based on district policy. Follow communicable disease control procedures and inform and advise administration and/or parents regarding school exclusion and re-admission. Provide care for student illnesses and accidents according to school policies and protocols during the school day. Plan with administrators, teachers, and other school personnel to modify the school environment for children with special health care needs. Responsible for all follow-up on in-school physical examination referrals. Customary duties associated with the position SALARY $66,171 - $67,790 (Salary Range) FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE: Candidates must submit to fingerprint clearance. The Enlarged City School District of Middletown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against age, race, religion, ethnicity, color, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status in its hiring, educational programs and activities it operates. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Job Category Non Instructional - Nurses Job Location District-Wide

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Other

2 weeks ago

Certified School Nurse

Allentown School District Allentown, PA

$56,493 - $74,343 / year

Position Type: Pupil Services, Nurses, Counselors/School Nurse Date Posted: 9/17/2025 Location: Roosevelt Elementary School Certified School Nurse Salary Range: $56,493- $74,343 Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in nursing from accredited institution of higher learning. Consistent record of satisfactory work performance. Clear record and background checks, including criminal and child abuse clearances (Acts 34, 114, and 151). Valid registered nurses' license from the state of Pennsylvania. Current Pennsylvania school nurse certification. Professional maturity in dealing with children, staff members, school personnel, parents, and community members. Additional or alternatives to the above qualifications as determined to be appropriate. Summary The school nurse strengthens and facilitates the educational experience by modifying or removing health-related barriers to learning for individual students and by promoting an optimal level of wellness for students and staff. The nurse assumes responsibility for appropriate assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, management, and/or referral activities; serves as a link between physicians, families, and community agencies to assure access and continuity of health care for students; provides relevant instruction, counseling, and guidance to students, parents, staff, and others concerning health related issues; upholds professional standards the state Nurse Practice Act, and other state and local statutes and regulations applicable to school nursing practice; and adheres to district policies and administrative guidelines. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Appraises the health statues of pupils and school personnel. Implements PA State Mandated Programs. Counsels pupils, teachers, parents, and others for the purpose of helping pupils obtain needed treatment or for arranging school programs in keeping with their needs. Helps prevent communicable diseases and their spread. Provides emergency care for injury or sudden sickness. Protects and promotes the health of school personnel. Applies appropriate theory as basis for decision-making in nursing. Establishes and maintains a comprehensive school health program. Collects information about the health and development status of the student in a systematic and continuous manner. Uses data collected about the health and developmental status of the student to determine a nursing diagnosis. Develops a plan of care unique to student needs. Intervenes to implement nursing actions that promote maintain, or restore health, prevent illness, and effect rehabilitation. Assess student responses to nursing actions in order to revise nursing diagnosis and plan of care and to determine progress made toward goal achievement. Collaborates with other professionals in planning to assure quality of health care provided to students. Assists students, families, and school personnel to achieve optimal levels of wellness through health education. Assumes responsibility for continuing education and professional development and contributes to the professional growth of others. Performs other tasks and assumes other responsibilities as assigned by the building principal and/or Director of Community and Student Services. Share in our community! Grow with our students! Join our district today and be a part of our future! The Allentown School District is committed to excellence! The richness of The Allentown School District's diversity is strengthened by its central role in educating our students for America's future through academic excellence and celebrating the culturally responsive, athletic and artistic range of talent in the schools. ASD students originate from 51 countries and speak 26 languages. The Allentown School District offers a comprehensive benefits package to those who qualify. This may include* o Medical Insurance o Dental Insurance o Vision Reimbursement o Tuition Reimbursement o Personal and Sick time o PSERS Retirement Fund *Eligibility for specific benefits will be outlined in each labor group's specific collective bargaining agreement. For more information on this position, please read the full description document. School Nurse

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Contract

2 weeks ago

1:1 Registered Nurse Cheshire, CT

Sunbelt Staffing Cheshire, CT

$24 - $45 / hour

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide dedicated 1:1 nursing support for a 5-year-old student in a school-based setting in Cheshire, Connecticut. This is a full-time opportunity for the 20262027 school year. Position Details Location: Cheshire, CT Start Date: ASAP End Date: June 4, 2027 Schedule: Full-time, 9:05 AM3:35 PM Student: 5-year-old Position: 1:1 School Nurse Student Medical Needs Student has a central line that requires monitoring during the school day but does not require line care Student has a jejunostomy that collects output into an ostomy bag Provide attentive monitoring and nursing support throughout the school day Responsibilities Provide dedicated 1:1 nursing care and monitoring Monitor the student's central line and overall medical status Monitor and manage the jejunostomy/ostomy bag as needed Follow the student's individualized healthcare plan and physician orders Respond appropriately to changes in the student's medical condition Maintain accurate nursing documentation Collaborate with school staff, family, and the student's healthcare team Support the student's safe participation in the school environment Qualifications Active Connecticut RN license required Pediatric or school nursing experience preferred Experience with central lines, jejunostomies, or ostomy care is preferred Strong clinical, communication, and observation skills Ability to provide compassionate and attentive 1:1 care If youre a Connecticut-licensed RN looking for a rewarding school-based opportunity, apply today to learn more! Compensation for this position ranges from $24.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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Contract

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse School Setting - New Berlin, WI

Sunbelt Staffing New Berlin, WI

Step into a rewarding contract assignment where your nursing expertise supports the school community. This opportunity is based at a single school site near New Berlin, WI, with a focus on caring for students in a health room setting. You'll provide direct care, support wellness initiatives, and manage both routine and urgent student health needs. This role is scheduled at 37.5 hours per week, with an assignment running from ASAP through June 15, 2027. Qualifications: Current Wisconsin RN License Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution CPR and AED certification At least one year of pediatric experience preferred Recent RN experience within the past two years, or completion of a refresher course in the last 12 months Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds as needed for student care Possession of a valid Wisconsin drivers license Responsibilities: Deliver compassionate nursing care for students in the health room, focusing on ages typically found in K-12 settings Assess, triage, and respond to students health concerns or emergencies Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with school policies Maintain accurate health records and communications with parents and staff Educate students and staff about health practices and preventative care measures Collaborate with educational staff and families to ensure a safe and healthy learning environment This is your chance to play an essential role in a school community while advancing your professional experience. If you have a passion for pediatric care and thrive in a school setting, apply today to help students succeed in both health and learning!

School Based Health Medical Assistant I - PORTAGE/MAHONING COUNTY

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH

Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: Actively interfaces with patients and families of Akron Children's Hospitals Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within the school medical record Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Perform routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients/students, families, school personnel and colleagues Completes all assignments during scheduled working hours Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Those hired into School Health prior to March of 2023 without completion of one (1) of these programs but has relevant years of experience will be given credit for their experience in lieu of the program requirement(s). Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Credential/Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.) Years of relevant experience: no experience required Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.700000 Status: Onsite

School Nurse Jobs: Overview

As a school nurse, you provide care in educational settings. Nearly 30% of kids ages 5 to 17 are battling at least one chronic condition such as asthma and diabetes, which you help to manage. Not only do you provide direct care, but you also assist families in coordinating care, securing health insurance, and teaching families and students about available healthcare services.

If you’re looking for school nurse jobs, you’ll find full-time and part-time positions in a range of settings for your license type right here on Credenza:

School Nurse Education and Licensing

Employers tend to hire either a registered nurse (RN) or a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) for school nursing jobs. However, you can also find opportunities for nurse practitioners (NPs) and certified medical assistants (CMAs). Check the job ad to see what license type is required.

If a school is looking to hire an RN, you’ll need to have either an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, plus an unobstructed RN license. If the job is for an LPN/LVN, you’ll need to have completed an accredited program and have an unobstructed LPN/LVN license. You may also need to hold CPR and/or first aid certification.

To boost your candidacy, consider obtaining a Nationally Certified School Nurse (NCSN) credential.

School Nurse Resume and Cover Letter

To stand out as a favorable contender for a district nurse or school nurse job, make sure your resume and cover letter are tailored to the job ad. For example, an employer might prefer to hire a nurse who has knowledge of “nursing-related technology, such as insulin pumps, nebulizers, and gastronomy tubes.” If you have previous experience with those tools, be sure to include the phrase in your school nurse resume.

In your cover letter, highlight soft skills that are relevant to the role, such as patience, empathy, and the ability to deliver culturally congruent care. Not sure what else to write about? Check out our school nurse cover letter for inspiration.

Interviewing for School Nurse Positions

Whether you’re looking for elementary school or high school nurse jobs, you’ll need to win over the administration during a job interview. Just like students get nervous speaking in front of a classroom, so do job candidates get butterflies before an interview. The best way to combat any nerves? Take a look at some typical school nurse interview questions in advance.

Also research the school district and local community to learn about the values and causes that are close to their hearts. Incorporate what you learn into your answers to demonstrate your commitment.

Salary for a School Nursing Jobs

The average pay for a nurse in elementary and secondary schools is depends on your license type. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, these are the average annual salaries:

Nurse practitioner: $94,500
Registered nurse: $70,720
Licensed practical/vocational nurse: $52,810
Nursing assistants: $38,680
Medical assistants: $42,400

Your salary will likely depend on your level of education, years of experience, the type of school, and location. To see what school nurse jobs’ salary expectations are in your area, view the latest openings on Credenza.

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