Nurse Jobs in East Providence, 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.

1-15 of 17 Jobs

School Nurse

  • Cranston, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

staff for injuries and acute or chronic illnesses.Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and in accordance with school policy.Maintain accurate health records, immunization documentation...

School Nurse-Teacher Itinerant

  • Cranston, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Rhode Island Department of Health license as a Registered Nurse....

School Nurse Teacher

  • Pawtucket, RI (4 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (4 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

The Pawtucket School Department is seeking applicants for a certified school nurse teacher. The school nurse functions under the direction of the PSD Medical Director and School Principal....

School Nurse

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Due to academic preparation and professional skill in these areas, the school nurse is a faculty member qualified to assume responsibility for various aspects of the school health services....

Full Time School Nurse

  • Walpole, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

The Nurse conducts state-mandated health screenings....

School Nurse

  • Walpole, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: Registered Nurse licensed in MA by Board of Registration in Nursing BSN (preferred) or BA in relevant field DESE licensure as a school nurse or eligible for DESE licensure BLS Certification...

School Nurse

  • Acushnet, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Acushnet, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago

mandated yearly screenings in the areas of vision, hearing, height, weight, and postural screening.Administer medication and monitor students who require medication in the school setting.Monitor mandated immunizations...

School Nurse RN- Sign On Bonus!

  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Salary Range: $85k-91.5k yearly #eg1 Qualifications Must be a Registered Nurse....

1.1 RN School Nurse

  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Pediatric School Nurse - Providence RI Are you a compassionate nurse ready to embark on a uniquely rewarding journey?...

Assistant School Nurse

  • South Easton, MA (19 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • South Easton, MA (19 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 10 days ago

Current and unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts. Knowledge and understanding of teenagers and their health needs....

School Nurse Teacher-SMART Clinic

  • Central Falls, RI (5 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Central Falls, RI (5 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 18 days ago

The school nurse teacher plays an integral role in this model. The CFSD seeks to hire a talented, innovative, caring School Nurse-Teacher to fill this full-time position....

Full-Time School Nurse RN-Bonus Eligible

  • Walpole, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications A valid license to practice as a registered nurse in Massachusetts Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing preferred A license by Department of Secondary and Elementary Education preferred Valid...

SUBSTITUTE SCHOOL NURSE Elementary School

  • Middleborough, MA (23 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Middleborough, MA (23 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 23 days ago

Participates in ongoing professional development to maintain Massachusetts Registered Nurse License....

Full time School Nurse at Berkley Community School

  • Berkley, MA (15 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Berkley, MA (15 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 23 days ago

Qualifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts. Possession of a minimum of a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing from an accredited institution....

School Nurse- Brockton Therapeutic Day School

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 27 days ago

Full time School Nurse position. : Nursing positions available at Brockton Therapeutic Day School. Job Requirements R.N. and Massachusetts DESE license is required....

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in East Providence, RI

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in East Providence, 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 East Providence, 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%