Nurse Jobs in Lexington, 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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High School Long Term Substitute School Nurse

  • Danvers, MA (15 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Danvers, MA (15 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description: We are seeking a second nurse to work with our full-time nurse in our middle school setting Providing Nurse care to students and staff Monitoring health plans for students Treat student...

Part-time School Nurse

  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with pediatric experience....

School Nurse (SY 2025-2026)

  • Lawrence, MA (17 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, MA (17 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

to personnel and students Implement state-mandated programs such as immunization surveillance and screening programs Communicate disease prevention and infection control based on current guidelines...

Registered School Nurse - Long Term Substitute Windham High School 2025-2026 School Year

  • Windham, NH (24 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Windham, NH (24 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

School Nurse- Long Term Substitute Windham SAU #95 Windham, NH 2025-2026 School Year Anticipated Dates of August 25, 2025, through 10/08/25 Job Summary: The Registered School Nurse is responsible for...

25-121 School Nurse

  • Hopkinton, MA (22 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (22 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 3 days ago

; Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Health as a Registered Nurse; Bachelor's degree, Master's preferred, in Nursing; Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate...

1.1 School Nurse ESY and 25 - 26 School Year

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Salary: $1800 / Week Amergis Educational Staffing is partnered with schools in Lynn, MA who is currently seeking OTs to work with students on a contractual basis. Details of the position include:...

School Nurse Leader for LABBB Collaborative

  • Burlington, MA (3 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (3 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Requirements: Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Massachusetts Possess a minimum of a Baccalaureate in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (A Masters Degree in...

Full Time School Nurse

  • Walpole, MA (21 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (21 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 6 days ago

The Nurse conducts state-mandated health screenings....

School Nurse - Registered Nurse

  • Methuen, MA (19 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (19 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 6 days ago

We're currently hiring in Methuen, Massachusetts to support a district in need of Registered Nurses....

School Nurse [Bates Elementary] (Anticipated Vacancy) (SY25-26)

  • Roxbury, MA (11 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roxbury, MA (11 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse. MA State Dept. of Education School Nurse License (All Levels). CPR & First Aid Certification....

School Nurse

  • Walpole, MA (21 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (21 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: Registered Nurse licensed in MA by Board of Registration in Nursing BSN (preferred) or BA in relevant field DESE licensure as a school nurse or eligible for DESE licensure BLS Certification...

Substitute School Nurses

  • Hudson, NH (23 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hudson, NH (23 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago

The Hudson School District is seeking Substitute Registered Nurses to work through the school district....

Summer School Nurse

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Salary: $1750 / Week Amergis Educational Staffing is partnered with schools in Lynn, MA who is currently seeking Registered Nurses to work with students on a contractual basis....

School Nurse

  • Lynnfield, MA (11 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (11 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago

2025-2026School NurseLynnfield Middle SchoolStarting November 1, 2025 Qualifications Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse LicenseBachelor's Degree in Nursing (Master's degree preferred)CPR / AED certified...

Substitute School Nurse (SY 25-26)

  • Watertown, MA (6 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (6 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Required: Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse CPR & First Aid Certification Current authorization to work in the United States - Candidates must have such authorization by their...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Lexington, MA

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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%