Nurse Jobs in Abington, PA

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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School Nurse/RN

  • Delta-T Group Inc.
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

Title: School Nurse/RN Class: Nurse Type: CONTRACT Ref. No.: 1317439-1 BC: #DTG107 Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc. Contract Contact: Contract Submit NJ Office Email: ......

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Substitute School Nurse

  • Mercer County Special Services School District
  • Hamilton, NJ (21 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (21 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS NJ License and Valid NJ Dept of Ed School Nurse Certification or Substitute Nurse Certification Experience with children with special needs preferred DUTIES 1....

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School Nurse - Devereux Day Academy

  • Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
  • Norristown, PA (10 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norristown, PA (10 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Being a School Nurse (RN) Has Its Advantages As a Part Time School Nurse (RN) at the Devereux Day School located in Audubon, PA you will be responsible for the medication administration and general...

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School Nurse-Phifer

  • Pennsauken Public Schools
  • Pennsauken, NJ (12 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ (12 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 3 days ago

5/28/2026 Location: Phifer Middle School Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information: Show/Hide Date: May 26, 2026 From: Office of Superintendent Subject: Vacancy Position: School Nurse...

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School Nurse - High School

  • Pine Hill Borough Schools (NJ)
  • Pine Hill, NJ (22 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pine Hill, NJ (22 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Nurse License and either hold a New Jersey School Nurse Certification, be actively pursuing certification, or have prior school nursing experience....

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Certified School Nurse

  • Universal Health Services
  • Doylestown, PA (12 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (12 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 7 days ago

The School Nurse: Oversees, assesses, and coordinates the general and emergency health needs of students....

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School Nurse (Part Time)

  • FullBloom
  • Florence, NJ (16 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Florence, NJ (16 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Overview School Nurse (Part Time) 2026-27 School Year Life Center Academy: Florence, New Jersey 2 days a week (14 hours/week) Hourly rate: $38-$40/hour Responsibilities Review immunization records for...

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Certified School Nurse-Anticipated

  • Bensalem Township School District
  • Bensalem, PA (9 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bensalem, PA (9 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 13 days ago

A valid Certified School Nurse certification is required. This position may be assigned to multiple locations within the school district and/or off-site private schools....

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School Nurse

  • Ewing Township Public Schools
  • Ewing, NJ (20 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ewing, NJ (20 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 14 days ago

LOCATION: Antheil Elementary School Ewing Public Schools announces an employment opportunity for a School Nurse for the 2026-2027 school year....

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School Nurse

  • Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities: Support and coordinate school health services including mandated screenings, medication administration, G-tube feedings and management of acute and chronic health problems....

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School Nurse

  • Pennsauken Public Schools
  • Pennsauken, NJ (12 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ (12 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Posted: 5/14/2026 Location: Delair Elementary Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information: Show/Hide Date: May 14, 2026 From: Office of Superintendent Subject: Vacancy Position: School Nurse...

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Anticipated Opening: Certified School Nurse

  • Burlington Township School District
  • Burlington, NJ (15 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ (15 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 19 days ago

: Anticipated Opening Certified School Nurse School: Fountain Woods Required Certificate: Valid NJDOE School Nurse Certification Salary: Following the established BTEA Collective Bargaining Agreement...

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School Nurse (2026-2027)

  • Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 20 days ago

collaboration with other nurses and with students....

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Certified School Nurse

  • Marple Newtown
  • Newtown Square, PA (19 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Newtown Square, PA (19 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Applications are now being accepted for a Certified School Nurse....

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Assistant School Nurse

  • Black Horse Pike Regional School District
  • Blackwood, NJ (23 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Blackwood, NJ (23 miles from Abington, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Assists with conducting School Health Services and annual screenings as outlined by School Medical Inspector, Principal, state certified school nurse, and Board Policy. 2....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Abington, PA

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Abington, PA 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 Abington, PA
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%