Nurse Jobs in Newark, DE

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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Lead School Nurse (RN) Chester Upland School District $35$45 Full-Time

  • Chester, PA (23 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chester, PA (23 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract The Chester Upland School District is seeking a qualified and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as the Lead School Nurse for the 2025-2026 school...

School Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN)

  • West Grove, PA (17 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 17 days ago
  • West Grove, PA (17 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 17 days ago

School Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) In addition to being one of the largest private duty nursing companies in the nation, Aveanna Healthcare provides staffing opportunities for schools within the local...

Substitute School Nurse

  • Elkton, MD (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 18 days ago

Attachment(s): Substitute School Nurse...

School Nurse

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Description: School Nurse Job Overview: Kuumba Academy Charter School (KACS) is seeking a passionate and dedicated School Nurse to join our team....

School Nurse Substitute (Open Continuous)

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience and knowledge in first aid, immunizations, and communicable diseases....

Per diem substitute school nurses

  • Woolwich Township, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Woolwich Township, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 60+ days ago

Swedesboro-Woolwich School District is looking for per diem substitute school nurses, current rate is $225/day. Must have school nurse substitute credentials....

School Nurse (Cert. No. 3000 or 3010 Required)

  • Penns Grove, NJ (15 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Penns Grove, NJ (15 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 90+ days ago

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: The Certified School Nurse shall: Work in concert with the building principal, school administration, school physician and other medical personnel who are appointed by...

Summer School Nurse

  • Oxford, PA (18 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oxford, PA (18 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse Date Posted: 3/6/2025 Location: Hopewell Elementary School Date Available: 07/07/2025 Closing Date: 03/28/2025    Summer School Nurse (1...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Newark, DE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Newark, DE offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.3%
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Doctorate Degree
10.3%
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 Newark, DE
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%