Nurse Jobs in Taunton, 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 Teacher

  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

PVD Prep seeks a passionate and highly skilled School Nurse Teacher who is willing and able to move mountains for the PVD Prep raptors....

School Nurse-RN/LPN-(SSEC Hingham)

  • Hingham, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hingham, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Full time (35 hours/week) Registered Nurse/LPN position to provide nursing support in a Collaborative School setting serving students with complex disabilities and medical needs....

Substitute School Nurse

  • Hingham, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hingham, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Substitute as needed.QUALIFICATIONS:Must have a valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts....

School Nurse - Elem. School (SY 25-26) [One year position]

  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

Current license to practice as a registered nurse....

School Nurse

  • Bridgewater, MA (8 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (8 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District has immediate openings for a School Nurse(s). The School Nurse is responsible for the health and safety of all students....

School Nurse Teacher

  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 9 days ago

School Nurse Teacher Warwick Public Schools E.T....

School Nurse - Middle School

  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 9 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...

Assistant School Nurse

  • Easton, MA (8 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Easton, MA (8 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Current and unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts. Knowledge and understanding of teenagers and their health needs....

School Nurse Manager

  • Hingham, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hingham, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

nurses Coordinate substitute coverage in collaboration with school leadership, and in the absence of a school nurse, providing coverage if necessary....

School Nurse

  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Principal and Supervisor of Nurses...

School Nurse - Preschool Extended School Year

  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 16 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

  • Plainville, MA (13 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Plainville, MA (13 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

The Plainville Public Schools is looking for a full-time School Nurse to work in our Beatrice H. Wood School, servicing grades 3 through 6 students....

RN - 1.1 School Nurse

  • Norwell, MA (22 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Norwell, MA (22 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 17 days ago

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

School Nurse Vacancy - 2025 Summer Programs

  • Rochester, MA (17 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Rochester, MA (17 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 17 days ago

LICENSE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts.A bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.A minimum of two full years of employment as a Registered Nurse...

School Nurse - Gomes Elementary School Floater

  • New Bedford, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Valid license to practice as a Registered nurse in Massachusetts. Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education School Nurse licensure or in the process of obtaining it....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Taunton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Taunton, 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 Taunton, 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%