Nurse Jobs in Townsend, 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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Elementary School Nurse

  • Peterborough, NH (19 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peterborough, NH (19 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 1 day ago

here for Employee Benefits NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT #1 CONTOOCOOK VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT POSITION TITLE: ConVal School Nurse SUPERVISOR: Director of Student Services...

Substitute School Nurse District 2024-2025 School Year

  • Windham, NH (22 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Windham, NH (22 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Nurses, and the School District Policies and Procedures....

School Nurse (RN/LPN) - Lowell, MA area

  • Lowell, MA (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 8 days ago

School Nurse (RN/LPN) - Lowell, MA area I am currently scheduling interviews for School Nurse Job located by Lowell, MA. The available position would be contracted for the Summer....

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

  • Boxborough, MA (14 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boxborough, MA (14 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 8 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...

RN - School Nurse 1.1 - Behavioral

  • Gardner, MA (15 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Gardner, MA (15 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 11 days ago

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

LPN - School Nurse 1.1 - Behavioral

  • Gardner, MA (15 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Gardner, MA (15 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 11 days ago

(LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) licensures in the state in which the nurse practices in Current Health Certificate (per facility)....

ESY- Extended School Year School Nurse

  • Hudson, MA (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 22 days ago

HUDSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS HUDSON, MASSACHUSETTS Position: School Nurse (RN) Reports to: ESY - Director of Student Services Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are core values of the Hudson Public Schools....

Full Time School Nurse NOW HIRING

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 24 days ago

Job Overview: We are hiring a School Nurse in Nashua, NH!...

Job Posting: Full-Time On-Site School Nurse Nashua, NH

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Qualifications : Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Hampshire. Bachelors degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Experience working in a school or pediatric healthcare setting is preferred....

Substitute School Nurse

  • Chelmsford, MA (18 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (18 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Nurses (RN)....

School Nurse

  • Merrimack, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications New Hampshire Registered Nurse License New Hampshire School Nurse Certification (Department of Education) or immediately eligible for licensure Minimum of three years' current experience...

School Nurse

  • Westford, MA (14 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westford, MA (14 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS - Valid current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Massachusetts Baccalaureate or Master's degree in nursing from an accredited professional nursing program Certified...

School Nurse Substitutes - RN's & LPN's Daily & On Call

  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Nurse in Massachusetts....

School Nurse

  • Acton, MA (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Acton, MA (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

to A-B Education Association contract The Acton-Boxborough Regional School District is seeking skilled and experienced registered nurses....

School Nurse

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

: Current licensed NH Registered Nurse, Certified in Basic Life Support CPR and AED (automated external defibrillator), a Bachelor's in Nursing, and excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Townsend, MA

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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%