Nurse Jobs in Shrewsbury, 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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School Nurse Substitutes - RNs & LPNs Daily & On Call

  • Marlborough, MA (9 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (9 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Nurse in Massachusetts....

School Nurse

  • Holden, MA (7 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holden, MA (7 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

OR Previous Employment as a school nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on or before June 18, 1993 and licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts....

2025-2026 Substitute School Nurses - $200 daily rate

  • Lunenburg, MA (20 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lunenburg, MA (20 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

School nurse substitutes sought--all schools--to work in health offices as well as provide nursing coverage on field trips. School nursing experience preferred, but not required....

School Nurse (.5 FTE) - Long Term Substitute

  • Holliston, MA (15 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holliston, MA (15 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

a Registered Nurse in the state of Massachusetts (M.G.L. c.71, s.53) Current CPR certification AED training from a recognized provider (such as the American Red Cross or American Heart Association)...

School Nurse

  • Groton, MA (23 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Groton, MA (23 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Valid MA Registered Nurse license Massachusetts DESE licensure required. Position Type:Full-time...

School Nurse (RN) - District Wide

  • Hudson, MA (11 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (11 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration DESE Licensed as a School Nurse Experience working with children and adolescents in public school/agency/human services...

School Nurse - Middle School

  • Franklin, MA (20 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (20 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Nurse licensed in Massachusetts and DESE School Nurse license School experience preferred Must be the kind of person who is warm, caring, and respectful and have a strong desire to work with young...

School Nurse (Full Time) 2025-26 School Year

  • Worcester, MA (4 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (4 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 6 days ago

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a valid license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Massachusetts (M.G.L. c. 71, s. 53) Hold a minimum of a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a college...

Substitute School Nurse

  • Waltham, MA (24 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (24 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Education, Training and Experience: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university MA DESE School Nurse Licensure...

School Nurse - Preschool Extended School Year

  • Franklin, MA (20 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (20 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Nurse licensed in Massachusetts-School experience and DESE license preferred-Must be the kind of person who is warm, caring, and respectful and have a strong desire to work with young children.Hours...

School Nurse 0.4 (2858)

  • Natick, MA (18 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Natick, MA (18 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 12 days ago

The Registered nurse will work collaboratively with other school nurses to assist with the implementation of the school health program as defined by the school district....

School Nurse - Haynes

  • Sudbury, MA (16 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sudbury, MA (16 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Title: School Nurse Reports to: Principal Location:Josiah Haynes Elementary School Position Summary: The School Nurse provides health services to students and school personnel, including but not limited...

Part-time School Nurse

  • Marlborough, MA (9 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (9 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 18 days ago

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

25-121 School Nurse

  • Hopkinton, MA (10 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (10 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 20 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...

Elementary School Nurse

  • Dudley, MA (19 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dudley, MA (19 miles from Shrewsbury, MA)
  • 22 days ago

information per State and Federal Laws Minimum requirements: Current R.N. license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.Department of Education Licensure as a School Nurse...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Shrewsbury, MA

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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%