Nurse Jobs in Oceanport, 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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Sub School Nurse

  • Old Bridge, NJ (16 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (16 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Substitutes Nurses are essential in ensuring students continue to learn and grow every day. A Substitute School Nurse may also be referred to as Registered Nurse (RN)....

School Nurses

  • Neptune, NJ (7 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Neptune, NJ (7 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

School Nurses Qualifications School Nurse Certification required BLS/CPR Certification Knowledge, background/experience in nursing duties/responsibilities Must meet highly qualified standards Pediatrics...

2025-2026 Substitute School Nurse

  • Manalapan, NJ (18 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Manalapan, NJ (18 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

with the following qualifications: Qualifications: Must be a Registered Nurse with the following certifications: School Nurseor SubstituteSchool Nurse Certification(will help apply for substitute certifications...

Registered Nurse (RN) as a School Nurse

  • Lakewood, NJ (19 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ (19 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Towne School Nurses is seeking a motivated and dedicated Registered Nurse to provide first aid and medical care to elementary-age students in a non-public school setting located in Lakewood, NJ....

Registered Nurse (RN) School Nurse assistant

  • Lakewood, NJ (19 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ (19 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Towne School Nurses is seeking a motivated and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to assist the school nurse in providing first aid and medical care to elementary-age students in a non-public school setting...

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for School Nurse & Bus Rides

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Interim HealthCare is currently seeking compassionate per diem Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work with special needs children in a 1:1 capacity during their transportation to school on the school...

Registered Nurse (RN) for School Nurse & Bus Rides

  • Monroe Township, NJ (21 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (21 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Interim HealthCare is currently seeking compassionate per diem Registered Nurses (RN's) to work with special needs children in a 1:1 capacity during their transportation to school on the school bus...

Registered Nurse School Setting - Edison, NJ

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey Previous experience in a school setting is preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage medical emergencies...

Substitute School Nurse

  • Holmdel, NJ (9 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ (9 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Nurse Date Posted: 9/16/2024 Location: District Date Available: 2024/2025 School Year Closing Date: 06/27/2025    Attachment(s): School Nurse.pdf...

P/T School Nurse (St Helena in Edison)

  • Asbury Park, NJ (4 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Asbury Park, NJ (4 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Valid License as a Registered Nurse issued by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing Required....

School Nurse Extended School Year

  • South Amboy, NJ (17 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Amboy, NJ (17 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

School Nurse (2 Positions) Please use Applitrack to apply for the tentative positions. Selection process will continue until a candidate is appointed....

Sub School Nurse

  • Old Bridge, NJ (16 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (16 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Substitutes Nurses are essential in ensuring students continue to learn and grow every day. A Substitute School Nurse may also be referred to as Registered Nurse (RN)....

Substitute School Nurse

  • Brick, NJ (19 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brick, NJ (19 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

for the 2024-2025 School Year Substitute School Nurses REQUIREMENTS: Must be a Registered Nurse with a NJ School Nurse Certificate or a Substitute School Nurse Certificate School Experience Preferred...

School Nurse

  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintains up-to-date health records on all students, maintains separate records of immunizations for the purpose of immunization record auditor and ensures their confidentiality....

Substitute School Nurse

  • Metuchen, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Metuchen, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 7/14/2022 Location: All schools, all grade levels as needed   Additional Information: Show/Hide Substitute School Nurses needed...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Oceanport, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, 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%