Nurse Jobs in Hackettstown, 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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Anticipated Opening: School Nurse

  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Anticipated Opening: School Nurse JobID: 2534 Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 8/14/2025 Location: Frelinghuysen Middle School Date Available: 8/27/25 Closing Date:...

1:1 School Nurse (RN)

  • Somerville, NJ (20 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Somerville, NJ (20 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

compassionate Registered Nurse to provide 1:1 support for a student in Somerville, NJ for the 20252026 school year....

Anticipated School Nurse, Part Time, 23 hours per week

  • Kinnelon, NJ (24 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kinnelon, NJ (24 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 8/4/2025 Location: Kiel-Sisco Date Available: 08/25/2025   ...

Substitute School Nurses, 2025-2026 SY

  • Washington, NJ (12 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, NJ (12 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Substitute School Nurses, 2025-2026 SY JobID: 1592 Position Type: Support Staff/Substitute School Nurses Date Posted: 7/16/2025 Location: District   Additional Information: Show/Hide WESTWOOD...

Per Diem School Nurse (RN/LPN)

  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Per Diem School Nurse (RN/LPN) Bridgewater NJHorizon Healthcare Staffing is currently in need of nurses ( RNs and LPNs ) to work as 1:1 and transport School Nurses for summer school '25 and the '25-...

Substitute School Nurse

  • Gillette, NJ (21 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gillette, NJ (21 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Substitute School Nurse JobID: 182 Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Nurse Date Posted: 9/11/2024 Location: District   Additional Information: Show/Hide Substitute School Nurse The Long Hill...

School Nurse, fte Grades K-5

  • Flanders, NJ (6 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Flanders, NJ (6 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse Date Posted: 7/3/2025 Location: Tinc Road Elementary School Date Available: 08/25/2025 Closing Date: Until filled    School Nurse, fte Grades...

School Nurse - Leave Replacement

  • East Hanover, NJ (23 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (23 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

School Nurse Certificate Duties: Per the attached job description....

School Nurse/R.N

  • Flanders, NJ (6 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Flanders, NJ (6 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

or legal resident alien status Certified School Nurse Job Description Nurse-R.N....

School Nurse

  • Madison, NJ (22 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, NJ (22 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse Date Posted: 4/30/2025 Location: Kings Road School Date Available: 09/01/2025 Closing Date: 05/30/2025    Position: School Nurse Qualifications...

School Nurse Middle School - Tenure Track (2025-26)

  • Montville, NJ (24 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Montville, NJ (24 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse Date Posted: 4/25/2025 Location: Robert R....

Substitute School Nurse

  • New Providence, NJ (24 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Providence, NJ (24 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Substitute School Nurse JobID: 374 Position Type: Substitute Date Posted: 2/5/2018 Location: New Providence School District Additional Information: Show/Hide A Substitute School Nurse shall perform...

Substitute School Nurse

  • Mountain Lakes, NJ (20 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mountain Lakes, NJ (20 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

License or Certificate: Candidate must hold appropriate substitute school nurse credentials and New Jersey certifications....

Substitute School Nurses SY2024-2025

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (24 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (24 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Substitute School Nurses SY2024-2025 JobID: 481 Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 5/31/2024 Location: All District Schools Date Available: 2024-25 School Year   ...

Substitute School Nurse

  • New Vernon, NJ (20 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Vernon, NJ (20 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

NJ Registered Nurse License and/or NJDOE substitute School nurse or School Nurse Certificate. Successful experience providing nursing services, preferable in an educational environment....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Hackettstown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Hackettstown, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.3%
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
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 Hackettstown, 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%