Nurse Jobs in Missouri

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 Nurse

  • Nixa R-II School District
  • Nixa, MO
  • 9 hours ago
  • Nixa, MO
  • 9 hours ago

Willingness to understand and support District's Comprehensive School Improvement Plan. Application Procedure: Please apply online at www.nixapublicschools.net. Contact ... ... for assistance....

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School Nurse, RN or LPN (2026/27)

  • Moberly School District
  • Moberly, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Moberly, MO
  • 1 day ago

POSITION TITLE: School Nurse – LPN CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS REQUIRED: * Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) * Graduate of an accredit school of nursing and licensed to...

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Pediatric Registered Nurse - School

  • Ro Health
  • Maplewood, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Maplewood, MO
  • 1 day ago

Ro Health is hiring skilled nurses to provide top-notch care for students throughout the 2026-2027 school year!...

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Pediatric School Nurse - Registered Nurse

  • Ro Health
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

Ro Health is hiring skilled nurses to provide top-notch care for students throughout the 2026-2027 school year!...

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School Nurse-RN/LPN (Central Middle School)

  • Kansas City School District - KCMO
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago

Develop and implement nursing care plans, including medication administration and special health care procedures. Manage immunization records and ensure compliance with state statutes....

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School Nurse

  • Francis Howell School District
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 5 days ago

Education & Training: Provide health education and care, including medication administration and specialized treatments....

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School Nurse, 26/27 School Year

  • Neosho SD
  • Neosho, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Neosho, MO
  • 6 days ago

Summary The School Nurse, under the supervision of the Neosho School Nurse Supervisor and the school-based administrator, provides school health services to students, staff, families and school visitors...

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School Nurse - RN

  • Lebanon School District R3
  • Lebanon, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Lebanon, MO
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Education/Experience: Must hold a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Missouri....

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School Nurse (RN)

  • Interim Healthcare
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 12 days ago

School Nurse (RN) Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse with a heart for children and a commitment to making a difference?...

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School Nurse RN - Lawson Elementary

  • Lawson Elementary
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 13 days ago

School Nurse RN - Lawson Elementary Jefferson City School District Lawson Elementary - Jefferson City, Missouri This job is also posted in Jefferson City School District Job Details Job ID:5732187 Application...

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Registered Nurse School Setting Florissant, Missouri

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Florissant, MO
  • 14 days ago
  • Florissant, MO
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications: Registered Nurse Missouri license/certification Previous experience working in a school setting or pediatric experience preferred American Heart Association BLS Registered Nurse Contract...

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Part-Time School Nurse

  • Warrensburg Area Career Center
  • Warrensburg, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Warrensburg, MO
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications: Degree: Registered Professional Nurse (R.N.) OR Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) under the direct supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse....

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SY 26/27 School Nurse LPN

  • KIPP Public Schools
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 20 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 20 days ago

Qualifications Required: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Missouri. Current CPR/BLS certification....

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School Nurse

  • Nixa R-II School District
  • Nixa, MO
  • 23 days ago
  • Nixa, MO
  • 23 days ago

Willingness to understand and support District's Comprehensive School Improvement Plan. Application Procedure: Please apply online at www.nixapublicschools.net. Contact ... ... for assistance....

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LPN - School Nurse '25-'26- New Grads Welcome!

  • Ro Health
  • Maplewood, MO
  • 23 days ago
  • Maplewood, MO
  • 23 days ago

Look no further: Ro Health is hiring for a qualified nurse to work with students for the remainder of the school year!...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Missouri

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Missouri offer the following education background
Master's Degree
38.7%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Doctorate Degree
10.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.2%
High School or GED
3.0%
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 Missouri
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%