Nurse Jobs in Bridgeton, NJ

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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Full-Time Elementary School Nurse

  • Mullica Hill, NJ (19 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mullica Hill, NJ (19 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Reviews and maintains immunization records; makes referrals when indicated. Terms of Employment: 10 months Evaluation: In accordance with N.J.A.C. and Employment Contract...

School Nurse - Floater

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Licensed registered nurse in the State of Delaware. Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and in the use of an automatic external defibrillator (AED)....

School Nurse

  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 27 days ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 27 days ago

/Hide Registered Nurse License required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required Please see attached job description...

Bilingual School Nurse

  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 27 days ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 27 days ago

Registered Nurse License required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required Please see attached job description....

Per diem substitute school nurses

  • Woolwich Township, NJ (23 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woolwich Township, NJ (23 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Swedesboro-Woolwich School District is looking for per diem substitute school nurses, current rate is $225/day. Must have school nurse substitute credentials....

School Nurse (Cert. No. 3000 or 3010 Required)

  • Penns Grove, NJ (21 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Penns Grove, NJ (21 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: The Certified School Nurse shall: Work in concert with the building principal, school administration, school physician and other medical personnel who are appointed by...

Substitute School Nurse

  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Substitute School Nurse JobID: 1608 Position Type: Substitute/School Nurse Date Posted: 1/3/2025 Location: Bridgeton School District   Additional Information: Show/Hide Please see attached job...

Substitute School Nurse

  • Mickleton, NJ (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mickleton, NJ (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Substitute School Nurse JobID: 430 Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 4/9/2025 Location: Samuel Mickle School   Additional Information: Show/Hide Title: SUBSTITUTE...

2025 Summer School Nurses

  • Dover, DE (22 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dover, DE (22 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Openings as of 4/12/2025 Capital School District Summer 2025 - School Constables JobID: 26244 Position Type: Student Support Services/Safety Monitor/Constable Date Posted: 4/10/2025 Location:...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Bridgeton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Bridgeton, NJ 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 Bridgeton, NJ
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%