Nurse Jobs in Cedar Lake, IN

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) (Bourbonnaise) – 1.0 FTE – 25/26 SY

  • Bourbonnais, IL (23 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL (23 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 17 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited registered, practical or vocational nursing program Licensed as a Licensed Practical, Licensed Vocational or Registered Nurse in state(s) where practicing...

RN Certified School Nurse

  • Riverdale, IL (21 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Riverdale, IL (21 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 2 days ago

The Certified School Nurse (CSN) identifies and treatshealth conditions among students in the school setting. The CSN providesinstruction for the students general wellbeing and disease prevention....

Certified School Nurse (CSN)

  • Dolton, IL (18 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dolton, IL (18 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Purpose or Summary Statement of Primary Duties and Responsibilities of Position The Certified School Nurse (CSN) coordinates the school health program including the delivery of services to students...

School Nurse Needed Near Richton Park, IL

  • Richton Park, IL (15 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Richton Park, IL (15 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Now Hiring: Certified School Nurse (CSN) & Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Richton Park, IL School Year: Now through June 2026 Interview Format: Zoom | Interviews this week (6/30) Decision Timeline:...

RN School Nurse

  • Bourbonnais, IL (23 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL (23 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 26 days ago

Current/Active Registered Nurse 2. Considerable knowledge of medical and mental health disorders and subsequent treatment. 3. Considerable knowledge of child growth and development. 4....

School Nurse

  • Hammond, IN (19 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hammond, IN (19 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Current Indiana Registered Nurse license. 3 years of experience working as a Registered Nurse. Current CPR certification. Insurability by the agency's liability insurance carrier....

56-26 SY - School Nurse Part Time - Orland Hills - Vic. V

  • Orland Hills, IL (20 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Orland Hills, IL (20 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Monitor immunization compliance and notify families of requirements. Identify and report signs of communicable diseases to prevent outbreaks....

School Nurse - LPN

  • Valparaiso, IN (24 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN (24 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Title: School Nurse - LPN TO APPLY CLICK HERE!...

Certified School Nurse

  • South Holland, IL (17 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • South Holland, IL (17 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Duties Position Purpose: The Certified School Nurse (CSN) coordinates the school health program including the delivery of services to students and serves as the health resource to staff members in order...

School Nurse

  • Glenwood, IL (13 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Glenwood, IL (13 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Duties PROFESSIONAL - PUPIL PERSONNEL SERVICES POSITION: District Nurse REPORTS TO: Director of Student Support Services JOB FUNCTION: The District Nurse is responsible for promoting the physical, mental...

School Nurse

  • East Chicago, IN (19 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (19 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Certification as a school nurse OR begins certification process once hired. Registered Nurse (RN) license required; BSN preferred....

School Nurse (certified school nurse perferred)

  • Alsip, IL (24 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alsip, IL (24 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

Supervise the work of the health aides Evidence of CPR and First Aid Certification Qualifications Certified School Nurse or licensed R.N....

$500 Bonus - School Nurse (RN PREFERRED) for Immediate Hire!

  • Gary, IN (16 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gary, IN (16 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

School Nurse wanted for immediate hire. RN's with School experience will be prioritized. Job Type: Full-time RNs ONLY eligible for salary amounts over $55,000.00 LPN's salary caps at $55,000.00...

Certified School Nurse

  • Chicago Heights, IL (11 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (11 miles from Cedar Lake, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse Date Posted: 2/25/2025 Location: District Services    Attachment(s): Certified School Nurse.pdf...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Cedar Lake, IN

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Cedar Lake, IN 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 Cedar Lake, IN
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%