Nurse Jobs in Ohio

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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Elementary School Nurse for Oakwood City Schools

  • Dayton Area School Consortium
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Position Type: Student Services/ RN/LPN Date Posted: 6/3/2026 Location: Oakwood City School District District:   Oakwood City Schools    Oakwood City School District is seeking an Elementary...

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Elementary School Nurse (LPN)

  • Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

School Nurse (LPN) Reports To: District Nurse and/or Building Principal Qualifications Valid state licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), as required by the district Current CPR and First Aid...

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School Nurse - SY 26-27

  • ACCEL Schools
  • Westerville, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Westerville, OH
  • 4 days ago

Perform other duties as assigned About You: Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse Fluency with State and local laws relating to health and social issues Experience working with children including...

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School Nurse (LPN) - Loveland, OH

  • Soliant Health
  • Loveland, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Loveland, OH
  • 4 days ago

immunization records in compliance with school policies and state regulations Serve as a trusted resource for students, faculty, and parents on student health topics Support the school community with...

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District/Campus Nurse (RN)

  • Marion, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Marion, OH
  • 5 days ago

Job Details Region: 20 School District/Employer: Marion ISD District Category/Employer: Central Office, Position: Nurse, Assignment Level: Level High School Area Student Services Job Title: District...

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School Nurse (2 Positions)

  • Dayton Public Schools
  • OH
  • 6 days ago
  • OH
  • 6 days ago

True Openings as of 5/27/2026 School Nurse (2 Positions) JobID: 36480 Position Type: Student Services/ Clinic Nurse Date Posted: 5/26/2026 Location: Kettering City Schools District: Kettering City Schools...

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School Nurse (2 Positions)

  • Dayton Area School Consortium
  • Dayton, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Student Services/ Clinic Nurse Date Posted: 5/26/2026 Location: Kettering City Schools District:   Kettering City Schools    Attachment(s): School Nurse (2 Positions) - KCSD.docx...

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Licensed School Nurse

  • Ohio Department of Education
  • Upper Arlington, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Upper Arlington, OH
  • 10 days ago

Upper Arlington City Schools Position: Licensed School Nurse Location: Hastings Middle School Licensure: Registered Professional Nurse, designated as R.N. as defined and determined by state law, and...

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School Nurse at Mac-A-Cheek

  • Dayton Public Schools
  • Urbana, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Urbana, OH
  • 13 days ago

True Openings as of 5/22/2026 School Nurse at Mac-A-Cheek JobID: 36432 Position Type: Student Services/ RN/LPN Date Posted: 5/21/2026 Location: Madison-Champaign Educational Service Center District:...

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School Nurse at Mac-A-Cheek

  • Dayton Area School Consortium
  • Dayton, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 13 days ago

Position Type: Student Services/ RN/LPN Date Posted: 5/21/2026 Location: Madison-Champaign Educational Service Center District:   Madison-Champaign County Educational Service Center    The...

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School Nurse-Health Care Aide

  • Canfield Local School District
  • Canfield, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Canfield, OH
  • 14 days ago

School Nurse-Health Care Aide Canfield Local School District Educational Service Center of Eastern Ohio (ESC of Eastern Ohio) - Canfield, Ohio This job is also posted in Ohio Education Job Board: Ohio's...

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School Nurse RN

  • Premier Health Partners
  • Moraine, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Moraine, OH
  • 15 days ago

School Nurse RN Clark Shawnee High School General Summary/Responsibilities: Administers a comprehensive health service program that helps students achieve maximum benefit from the educational program...

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School Nurse Clinic Assistant- (Non -Certified MA)

  • Premier Health Partners
  • Moraine, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Moraine, OH
  • 15 days ago

School Nurse....

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Paraprofessional Greenville High School (Nurse Clinic)

  • Dayton Area School Consortium
  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Instructional Assistant/Paraprofessional Date Posted: 5/19/2026 Location: Greenville High School Date Available: 09/02/2026 Closing Date: 05/26/2026 District:  ...

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District School Nurse

  • Dayton Public Schools
  • OH
  • 23 days ago
  • OH
  • 23 days ago

True Openings as of 5/8/2026 District School Nurse JobID: 36204 Position Type: Student Services/ Clinic Nurse Date Posted: 5/8/2026 Location: Preble Shawnee Local School District Date Available: 08/...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Ohio 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 Ohio
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%