Nurse Jobs in Littleton, CO

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)- Columbine, Colorado Area 25/26 SY

  • Lakewood, CO (2 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (2 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Job Posting: School Nurse (RN) Location: Columbine, Colorado Type: Onsite Hours: Full-Time Compensation : 40-50/hr We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate...

School Nurse (RN)- Lakewood, Colorado Area 25/26 SY

  • Lakewood, CO (2 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (2 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Job Posting: School Nurse (RN) Location: Lakewood, Colorado Type: Onsite Hours: Full-Time Compensation: 40-48/hr We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate...

Registered Nurse School Setting in Aurora, CO

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract A K-12 school in Aurora, CO, is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in school nursing to provide essential healthcare services for students...

School Nurse (RN) - CO

  • Englewood, CO (3 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (3 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Position Details: Full-time Caseload: K-12 A school-wide nurse working with immunizations, vision, hearing, dental, seizure plans, med disbursements, emergency response, etc....

Registered Nurse School Setting - Arvada, CO

  • Arvada, CO (14 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arvada, CO (14 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 14 days ago

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in school nursing to serve the K-12 student population....

Health Coordinator

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Administers and implements the overall health component of Head Start while operating under the supervision of the Sheridan School District nurse....

Health Coordinator

  • Englewood, CO (3 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Englewood, CO (3 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Administers and implements the overall health component of Head Start while operating under the supervision of the Sheridan School District nurse....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Littleton, CO

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Littleton, CO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.3%
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
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 Littleton, CO
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%