Nurse Jobs in Georgia

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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Registered Nurse School Setting - Snellville, GA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Snellville, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Snellville, GA
  • 5 days ago

Strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff Understanding of childhood chronic conditions, medication administration...

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School Nurse LPN

  • BlueCloud Staffing
  • McDonough, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • McDonough, GA
  • 7 days ago

School Nurse LPN By USA Staffing Services | May 26, 2026 Temporary McDonough, GA Posted 16 hours ago BlueCloud Staffing We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)...

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PRN School Nurse LPN

  • Atrium Health
  • Rome, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 11 days ago

Back to Search Results PRN School Nurse LPN Rome, GA, United States Job ID: R243533 Shift: 1st Share: mail Share on Facebookshare to facebook Tweetshare to twitter Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin...

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School Nurse (LPN/RN) - 1:1 Assignment

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Athens, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 16 days ago

School Nurse (1:1 assignment) Location: Athens, GA Qualifications: Active GA RN or LPN license Previous experience with pediatric patients and recent experience handling trachs Job Details: Days per...

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School Nurse

  • Muscogee County Schools
  • Columbus, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 20 days ago

Serve as liaison between school and physician or other health professional and between the school and the Public Health Department on questions or issues regarding eye, ear, and dental examinations, immunizations...

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School Health Services Nurse

  • Fayette County Public Schools
  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 22 days ago

School Health Services Nurse...

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School Nurse - Blue Ridge School

  • Dalton Public School District
  • Dalton, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 25 days ago

Qualifications: Completion of a Licensed Practical Nurse Program Must hold valid State of Georgia Practical Nurse license Must hold valid certification for Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Work...

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School Nurse

  • Coweta County School System
  • Newnan, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 28 days ago

Attend yearly updates for first aid, medication administration, pediculosis monitoring, universal precautions, vision testing, and basic health care skills....

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School Nurse RN

  • Atrium Health
  • Rome, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Back to Search Results School Nurse RN Rome, GA, United States Job ID: R210002 Shift: Various Job Type: Regular Share: mail Share on Facebookshare to facebook Tweetshare to twitter Share on LinkedInshare...

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School Nurse

  • American Public Human Services Association
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

School nurse experience preferred....

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Substitute School Nurse Pool

  • Newton County Schools
  • Covington, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Substitute School Nurse Pool Newton County Schools Student Services Department - Covington, Georgia This job is also posted in Newton County Schools Job Details Job ID:5662573 Application Deadline:Posted...

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Private School Nurse

  • Atrium Health
  • Rome, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Back to Search Results Private School Nurse Rome, GA, United States Job ID: R230541 Shift: Various Job Type: Regular Share: mail Share on Facebookshare to facebook Tweetshare to twitter Share on LinkedInshare...

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School Nurse-LPN FLE

  • Liberty County School System
  • Hinesville, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hinesville, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (Current Georgia License) Valid American Red Cross Adult and Child CPR, First Aid and AED Cards Three years experience Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent...

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Private School Nurse

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Rome, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: A licensed Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia ACLS and BCLS certification Education Required: A graduate of...

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN)- School Nurse

  • ATC Healthcare, Inc.
  • Savannah, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 45+ days ago

The licensed practical nurse (LPN) performs nursing acts, functions or performs tasks under the delegation/supervision of the registered nurse, medical physician or midlevel providers (e.g., PA's, NP's...

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Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nurse positions.



Highest Education Level

Nurses in Georgia offer the following education background
Master's Degree
38.7%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Doctorate Degree
10.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.2%
High School or GED
3.0%
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 Georgia
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%