Nurse Jobs in Grafton, 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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Substitute School Nurses

  • Smithfield, RI (22 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (22 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Substitute day to day school nurses need for Smithfield Public Schools for the 23/24 school year.RN license OR RI Department of Education certification required.Workday is 6.75 hours, positions are...

Framingham, Massachusetts area - RN School Nurse Job - Part-Time

  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Details about this School Nurse RN job: Part-Time Summer Program 4 days a week 7:45 am – 1:45 pm Caseload details and duties for this full-time job: Assisting students K-12 General school nurse duties...

School Nurse Job Worcester, Massachusetts area RN Part-Time

  • Worcester, MA (7 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (7 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Details about this School Nurse RN job: Part-Time Summer Program 4 days a week 7:45 am – 1:45 pm Caseload details and duties for this full-time job: Assisting students K-12 General school nurse duties...

Part-Time School Nurse Job near Boxborough, Massachusetts - RN

  • Boxborough, MA (21 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boxborough, MA (21 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Details about this School Nurse RN job: Part-Time Summer Program 4 days a week 7:45 am – 1:45 pm Caseload details and duties for this full-time job: Assisting students K-12 General school nurse duties...

School Nurse

  • Upton, MA (4 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Upton, MA (4 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: -Registered Nurse (RN) with MA Board of Registration in Nursing -MA Certification as a school nurse (DESE) or license eligible -Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing or...

School Nurse

  • Millbury, MA (5 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Millbury, MA (5 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate school nurse who is passionate about working with students and promoting their health and well-being....

Licensed Practical Nurse-School Campus, Walpole, MA

  • Walpole, MA (21 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (21 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Conduct annual health screening procedures and ensure that all immunizations are current....

Substitute School Nurse - 24-25 School Year

  • Northborough, MA (9 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Northborough, MA (9 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, per the Board of Registration in Nursing(BORN)....

Day to Day Substitute School Nurse

  • Whitinsville, MA (5 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Whitinsville, MA (5 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

MA license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), required;Valid MA license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Massachusetts, preferred;Valid certifications in CPR, First Aid and AED...

School Nurse: 21st Century Summer Program- Elementary

  • Southbridge, MA (20 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Southbridge, MA (20 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Follows school nurse established individualized health care plan for students in 21st Century with specific health needs and consults with school nurses....

School Nurse

  • Charlton, MA (15 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlton, MA (15 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Collaborates with the Massachusetts Immunization and Epidemiology Programs to ensure infection control in the schools and promotes and assists in the control of communicable diseases through immunization...

Per Diem Substitute School Nurse

  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 14 days ago

FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT WIDE TITLE: Substitute School Nurse POSITION SUMMARY: To provide direct support to students by assisting them to maintain, improve or adapt to their health status....

RN - School Nurse 1.1 - Per Diem

  • Worcester, MA (7 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (7 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 15 days ago

One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred....

School Nurse - Part-Time Per Diem

  • Natick, MA (17 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Natick, MA (17 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Walnut Hill School for the Arts seeks a warm and experienced Part-Time Nurse to join the Health Services team on a per diem basis....

Daily Substitute School Nurses: (2024-2025 School Year)

  • Norwood, MA (24 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (24 miles from Grafton, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Norwood Public Schools is actively hiring Daily Substitute Nurses for the 2024-2025 school year across all grade levels....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Grafton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Grafton, 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 Grafton, 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%