Nurse Jobs in New Britain, 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 (LPN) - New Britain, Connecticut

  • New Britain, CT
  • 22 hours ago
  • New Britain, CT
  • 22 hours ago

Qualifications: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in Connecticut Experience in school nursing or pediatric care preferred Ability to monitor and manage student...

Summer School Nurse LPN RN Opening in the Vernon Connecticut area

  • Vernon, CT (20 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon, CT (20 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Soliant currently has an opening for a contracted position for a School Nurse (LPN/RN) in the Vernon, Connecticut area Qualification Requirements: LPN or RN License Previous school experience preferred...

Travel School Nurse - $1,575 per week. Job in Wallingford Gr8Jobs

  • Wallingford, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wallingford, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Refer a Registered Nurse for a $XXX.00 bonus opportunity! HANStaff Pennsylvania Job ID....

School Nurse (RN) Long-Term Substitute

  • Naugatuck, CT (18 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (18 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: School Nurse/School Nurse Date Posted: 1/3/2025 Location: Maple Hill Elementary School Date Available: ASAP   Additional Information: Show/Hide School Nurse (RN) The school nurse...

School Nurse (RN) REPOST

  • Naugatuck, CT (18 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (18 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Reports to: Supervisor of Nurses...

LPN School Nurse

  • Wethersfield, CT (6 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wethersfield, CT (6 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Location: Wethersfield, CT 06109 Date Posted: 9/18/2024 Category: Nursing Education: Nursing License or Certification Our clients are seeking a School Nurse (LPN) to provide service and 1:1 care with...

School Nurse RN

  • Bristol, CT (8 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bristol, CT (8 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Location: Bristol, CT 06010 Date Posted: 9/18/2024 Category: Nursing Education: Nursing License or Certification Our clients are seeking a School Nurse (RN) to provide service and 1:1 care with medically...

School Nurse

  • Wallingford, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Position Type: Medical/School Nurse Date Posted: 5/30/2025 Location: Secondary Level   Additional Information: Show/Hide Wallingford Public Schools is seeking candidates for a School Nurse at...

School Nurse CNA in Waterbury, CT

  • Waterbury, CT (15 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (15 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 13 days ago

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated professional with a background as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)....

School Nurse

  • Higganum, CT (17 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Higganum, CT (17 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 28 days ago

Licenses and Certificates Registered Nurse Licensed by the state of Connecticut CPR/AED Certificate Note: Criminal justice fingerprint/background clearance is also required....

School Nurse (RN)

  • Naugatuck, CT (18 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (18 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

School Nurse (RN) JobID: 3335 Position Type: School Nurse/School Nurse Date Posted: 4/30/2025 Location: Hop Brook Elementary School Date Available: TBD Closing Date: 05/06/2025 School Nurse (RN) The...

School Nurse

  • Manchester, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 5/12/2025 Location: Waddell Elementary School Date Available: 08/21/2025 Closing Date: Open until filled    Attachment(s): School...

Substitute School Nurse

  • Manchester, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Manchester, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Substitute/Substitue School Nurse Date Posted: 1/26/2022 Location: Manchester Public Schools - District Date Available: As Needed Closing Date: N/A - OPEN    Attachment(s): 8020...

School Nurse

  • Windsor, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Windsor, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

To conduct school health services including immunizations, hearing and vision tests, and any other health practices approved and directed by the Superintendent of Schools....

Temporary School Nurse (RN) until 6/13/2025

  • Naugatuck, CT (18 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (18 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Reports to: Supervisor of Nurses...

Demographic Data for New Britain, CT

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in New Britain, CT

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in New Britain, 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 New Britain, 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%