Nurse Jobs in Valley Stream, NY

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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Registered Professional Nurse (School) - Full time

  • Mamaroneck, NY (19 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY (19 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

null OLAS is an online job application system for K-12 Education. The platform connects you with more than 10,000 school jobs, including educator, non-instructional, and administrator positions in...

School Nurse (ALL 5 BOROUGHS)

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 2 days ago

experience) DO NOT MISS OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY - CONTACT US TODAY Requirements: Minimum 2 years of paid RN experience required Must be comfortable with: Asthma and allergy care Diabetes management G-tube...

Registered School Nurse

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Are you interested in working as a school nurse with students in public, private, parochial, elementary, and high schools? We have openings at schools in all 5 boroughs....

Registered School Nurse - public, private, parochial, elementary & high school!

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Are you interested in working as an on-call, school nurse with students in public, private, parochial, elementary, and high schools?We have openings at schools in all 5 boroughs....

School Nurse

  • Levittown, NY (10 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Levittown, NY (10 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 4 days ago

August 21, 2025 STAFF OPENING PLEASE POST Part Time for LAP Program Registered Professional Nurse 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM Professional License must be current If interested in applying, please send a letter...

Early Childhood and Lower School Nurse

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 8 days ago

The Early Childhood/Lower School Nurse must have knowledge of school health programs and requirements such as immunization, medication administration, documentation, and protection of confidentiality...

School Nurse

  • Teaneck, NJ (21 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Teaneck, NJ (21 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 8 days ago

School Nurse JobID: 1853 Position Type: Educational Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 7/7/2025 Location: District Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Open until filled   Additional Information...

School Nurse Per Diem - ESCS - White Plains

  • Yonkers, NY (21 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (21 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Pediatric Nurse Certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, is preferred....

School Nurse

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 11 days ago

About You An Avenues New York School Nurse must bring all or most of the following: Registered Nurse- Licensed in NYS BSN degree CPR certification Ability to build powerful rapport with students, families...

RN School Nurse - (Staten Island, NYC)

  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Look no further: Ro Health is hiring for a qualified nurse to work with schools throughout New York State!...

School Nurse RN (Westchester County)

  • Ardsley, NY (24 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Ardsley, NY (24 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Look no further: Ro Health is hiring for a qualified nurse to work with schools throughout New York State for the 2025-26 school year!...

School Nurse Per Diem - ESCS - White Plains

  • White Plains, NY (24 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (24 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Pediatric Nurse Certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, is preferred....

School Nurse (RN)

  • Yonkers, NY (21 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (21 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 14 days ago

is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join one of their facilities in Yonkers as a School Nurse....

Early Childhood School Nurse

  • Lodi, NJ (24 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lodi, NJ (24 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Early Childhood School Nurse JobID: 482 Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 8/6/2025 Location: Lincoln School   POSITION: Early Childhood School Nurse LOCATION:...

Part Time Registered Nurse (School Health- Queens)

  • Elmhurst, NY (10 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Elmhurst, NY (10 miles from Valley Stream, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Administers medications, vaccines, and immunization to age-specific patients. Maintains health records by documenting patient contact and updating patient profile....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Valley Stream, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Valley Stream, NY 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 Valley Stream, NY
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%

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