Nurse Jobs in Columbia, IL

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

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Louis, Missouri. 1:1 School Nurse Contract Details: $26.50 $28.50 per hour 3-week contracts Schedule follows the school district calendar This is a one-to-one nurse position to provide medical care...

Health Office LPN - School Nurse

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care has partnered with a school district to hire a health office nurse to work in St. Louis, Missouri....

LPN/LVN - School Nurse - $33 per hour - Urgently Hiring

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 5 days ago

American Medical Staffing is seeking a LPN/LVN School Nurse for a local contract job in Saint Louis, Missouri....

Registered Nurse (School Nurse)

  • Kirkwood, MO (14 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kirkwood, MO (14 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Registered Nurse (School Nurse) JobID: 2414 Position Type: Support Staff - Building/Registered Nurse (School Nurse) Date Posted: 6/5/2025 Location: Nipher Middle (NIP) Additional Information: Show/Hide...

LPN / LVN - School Nurse - $29 per hour - Urgently Hiring

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Louis, Missouri. 1:1 School Nurse Contract Details: $26.50 - $28.50 per hour 4-week contracts Schedule follows the school district calendar This is a one-to-one nurse position to provide medical care...

PRN School Nurse

  • Webster Groves, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Webster Groves, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Whether you are a new grad looking to gain some experience in pediatrics or an experienced nurse looking for a change of pace with an unbeatable schedule, school nursing is the way to go!...

RN School Nurse

  • Maryland Heights, MO (23 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Maryland Heights, MO (23 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Look no further: Ro Health is hiring for a qualified nurse to work within the Greater Saint Louis School Districts for the 2025-2026 school year!...

School Nurse

  • Affton, MO (9 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Affton, MO (9 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 16 days ago

duties and responsibilities, please view the School Nurse Job Description....

School Nurse - RN

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 22 days ago

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Registered Nurse School Setting - Saint Louis, MO

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 25 days ago

ago Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract In a dynamic and supportive environment in Saint Louis, MO, an opportunity exists for an experienced Registered Nurse to take on a vital role within...

School Nurse, 2025-2026

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 27 days ago

to provide professional registered nursing care in a school setting Ability to utilize a variety of reference, descriptive, and advisory data and information such as patient records, lab reports, immunization...

School Nurse

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Look no further: Ro Health is hiring for a qualified nurse to work within the Saint Louis School Districts for the 2024 school year!...

LPN School Nurse

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Whether you are a new grad looking to gain some experience in pediatrics or an experienced nurse looking for a change of pace with an unbeatable schedule, school nursing is the way to go!...

Lower/Middle School Nurse

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS Current Registered Nurse licensure in State of Missouri BSN or equivalent nursing degree Current CPR/AED program completion Three years experience in pediatric/school...

Lower/Middle School Nurse

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

About MICDS MICDS has a rich and distinctive history spanning more than 150 years. A leader in independent education, MICDS is a college-prep, coeducational school for grades JK-12. Our mission is...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Columbia, IL

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Columbia, IL 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 Columbia, IL
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%