Nurse Jobs in Cumberland, RI

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/Nurse Leader

  • Holliston, MA (16 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Holliston, MA (16 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 5 hours ago

The Nurse Leader reports to the Director of Student Services....

School Nurse - Substitutes

  • Scituate, RI (14 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Scituate, RI (14 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 14 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $75k - $105k Per Year School Nurse - Substitutes Scituate School Department Occupation: Registered Nurses Location: North Scituate, RI - 02857 Positions...

Registered School Nurse

  • Stoughton, MA (20 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stoughton, MA (20 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Nurse Requirements Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Registered Nurse (RN) licensure through the Massachusetts Board of Nurse Examiners....

School Nurse

  • West Warwick, RI (18 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (18 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Immunization Programs: Assisting with the planning and execution of school immunization programs....

1:1 Nurse School Year 2025-2026

  • Brockton, MA (21 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (21 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Full time 1:1 Nurse positions available at the elementary level. Job Requirements R.N. OR L.P.N. is required....

Substitute School Nurses

  • Smithfield, RI (6 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (6 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Substitute day to day school nurses need for Smithfield Public Schools for the 23/24 school year.RN license OR RI Department of Education certification required.Workday is 6.75 hours, positions are...

School Nurse

  • Upton, MA (17 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Upton, MA (17 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 8 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: -Registered Nurse (RN) with MA Board of Registration in Nursing -MA Certification as a school nurse (DESE) or license eligible -Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing or...

School Nurse

  • Millbury, MA (24 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Millbury, MA (24 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate school nurse who is passionate about working with students and promoting their health and well-being....

Licensed Practical Nurse-School Campus, Walpole, MA

  • Walpole, MA (16 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (16 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 10 days ago

Conduct annual health screening procedures and ensure that all immunizations are current....

RN School Nurse - 1.1

  • Warwick, RI (17 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (17 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 11 days ago

Maxim Healthcare Services is on the lookout for a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide 1:1 care for patients all throughout Rhode Island, both at home and in school....

Day to Day Substitute School Nurse

  • Whitinsville, MA (16 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Whitinsville, MA (16 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 14 days ago

MA license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), required;Valid MA license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Massachusetts, preferred;Valid certifications in CPR, First Aid and AED...

Internal- School Nurse for the BPS Right to Read Summer Program

  • Brockton, MA (21 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (21 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications MA DESE Licensed School Nurse or equivalent Currently serving as a School Nurse or Nurse's Aide in the Brockton Public Schools Responsibilities: Serve as on-site nurse for Right to Read...

School Nurse - Part-Time Per Diem

  • Natick, MA (23 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Natick, MA (23 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 17 days ago

Walnut Hill School for the Arts seeks a warm and experienced Part-Time Nurse to join the Health Services team on a per diem basis....

Daily Substitute School Nurses: (2024-2025 School Year)

  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 18 days ago

Norwood Public Schools is actively hiring Daily Substitute Nurses for the 2024-2025 school year across all grade levels....

School Nurse

  • Oxford, MA (24 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Oxford, MA (24 miles from Cumberland, RI)
  • 22 days ago

TITLE: School Nurse SUMMARY: Reporting to the Building Principal and/or Director of Student Services and Special Education, the School Nurse is responsible for enhancing students' educational process...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Cumberland, RI

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Cumberland, RI 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 Cumberland, RI
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%