Nurse Jobs in Darien, CT

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

  • Mahopac, NY (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mahopac, NY (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 13 hours ago

Nurse....

School Nurse

  • Bridgeport, CT (15 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (15 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 2 days ago

About Great Oaks Charter School, Bridgeport - School Nurse Join Great Oaks, where we empower students to become architects of their own futures....

School Nurse

  • Bridgeport, CT (15 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (15 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Skills and Qualifications: Registered nurse in Connecticut (required); Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) (required); Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification Work experience in a K-12 environment...

Full-Time RN School Nurse Job Newtown, Connecticut area

  • Newtown, CT (23 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newtown, CT (23 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Details about this School Nurse RN job: Full-time 32.5 hours a week K-12 Summer program 7:30 am – 2:30 pm Caseload details and duties for this full-time job: School Nurse Standard health room duties...

Registered Nurse - School

  • Blauvelt, NY (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Blauvelt, NY (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Nurse....

10 MONTH PART TIME SCHOOL NURSE 2025-2026 Year

  • Fairfield, CT (12 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (12 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 10 days ago

community recourses as needed Develop and implement Individual Health Care Plans for students with special needs Other related duties and Public Health programs as assigned DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Registered...

10 Month School Nurse

  • Fairfield, CT (12 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (12 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Supervision includes orientation, ongoing guidance and performance evaluations Performs other related duties as requested Registered Nurse with Baccalaureate Degree in nursing or related field or Diploma...

Registered School Nurse

  • Harrison, NY (14 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 29 days ago
  • Harrison, NY (14 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 29 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

  • Ridgefield, CT (16 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (16 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

School Nurse JobID: 2009 Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 3/4/2025 Location: Veterans Park Elementary School   Additional Information: Show/Hide Description:...

UConn Regional Campus Nurse Navigators (RN) - Stamford Campus University of Connecticut

  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of CT Bachelor?...

Summer School Registered Nurse (School Nurse)

  • Rye Brook, NY (10 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rye Brook, NY (10 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Summer School Registered Nurse (School Nurse) Required Application Type School Related Personnel Salary/Pay Scale $55 per hour Job Description About the Center for Special Services: The Center for Special...

School Nurse - Districtwide (2024-2025 SY)

  • Norwalk, CT (4 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (4 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Conducts school programs of immunization, physical examinations, and sight and hearing testing....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Darien, CT

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Darien, CT offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.3%
Bachelor's Degree
28.7%
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 Darien, CT
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%