Nurse Jobs in Belchertown, MA

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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Part Time School Nurse

  • Chicopee, MA (12 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (12 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The School Nurse provides comprehensive healthcare to students in a school setting, focusing on promoting health, preventing illness, and ensuring students' well-being....

School Nurse- William N DeBerry Elementary School

  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 3 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a current valid, license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts....

School Nurse (7-8)

  • Belchertown, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Belchertown, MA
  • 3 days ago

a Bachelor's in nursing; certification in CPR/AED, CPR instructor certification (or willing to become an instructor); minimum of two years employment as a Registered Nurse in child health or pediatric...

School Nurse

  • Chicopee, MA (12 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (12 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 3 days ago

, Assistant Superintendent for Student Support Services and the Superintendent of Schools REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Licensed Registered Nurse Certified as a School Nurse by the Massachusetts Department...

Summer School Nurse (LPN/RN) Opening in the Enfield, Connecticut area

  • Enfield, CT (21 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (21 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Soliant currently has an opening for a contracted position for a School Nurse (LPN/RN) in the Enfield, Connecticut area Qualification Requirements: LPN...

Elementary School Nurse - West Street School

  • Southbridge, MA (23 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Southbridge, MA (23 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: 1.Must have a valid license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Massachusetts (M.G.L. c. 71, s. 53) 2.Hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree in nursing from a college or...

School Nurse

  • Monson, MA (13 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Monson, MA (13 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Quarry Hill Community School is accepting applications/resumes for a School Nurse position.Applicant must hold a current MA license as a Registered Nurse and be certified or certifiable by the Massachusetts...

School Nurse

  • Hadley, MA (10 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hadley, MA (10 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 17 days ago

This nurse should have DESE School Nurse Licensure or be eligible to take the exam within one year of employment....

On-call Substitute School Nurse (Re-post)

  • Barre, MA (18 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Barre, MA (18 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 23 days ago

The Quabbin Regional School District seeks an On-Call Substitute School Nurse for the 2024-25 school year. a)Performs skilled nursing procedures as necessary in a safe, competent and efficient manner.b...

RN Per Diem School Nurse

  • Athol, MA (22 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Athol, MA (22 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 26 days ago

To fulfill the role of School Nurse during their absence and may include, but is not limited to thefollowing responsibilities:Provide first aid to students and staff, including administering medications...

School Nurse - Floater

  • Chicopee, MA (12 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (12 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

, Assistant Superintendent for Student Support Services and the Superintendent of Schools REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Licensed Registered Nurse Certified as a School Nurse by the Massachusetts Department...

School Nurse - Lincoln Elementary School

  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a current valid, license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts....

School Nurse

  • Enfield, CT (21 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Enfield, CT (21 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Enfield Public Schools is seeking a compassionate and skilled School Nurse to join our team....

Substitute School Nurse (Per Diem)

  • Wilbraham, MA (9 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilbraham, MA (9 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

LOCATION:Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District JOB TYPE:Monday through FridaySchool Calendar Year SALARY:$35.00/hour JOB DESCRIPTION:The substitute school nurse is responsible for the following...

School Nurse - All Levels (Anticipated Openings 2024-2025)

  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Belchertown, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a current valid, license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Belchertown, MA

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Belchertown, MA 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 Belchertown, MA
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%