Nurse Jobs in Jamestown, 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 at Palmer River Elementary School

  • Rehoboth, MA (23 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rehoboth, MA (23 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements REQUIREMENTS/EXPERIENCE: Meets Board of Nursing requirements as a Registered Nurse (RN), and DESE requirements as a School Nurse....

25-26 RI School Nurse (RN/BSN)

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 1 day ago

School Nurse Teacher (11508)...

RN - 1.1 School Nurse

  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Registered Nurse to work 1:1 with a school student in Warwick, RI Skills Needed: G-Tube care and medication administration....

LPN - School Nurse (Training Provided)

  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a LPN to work 1:1 with a school student in Warwick, RI Skills Needed: G-Tube care and medication administration....

RN - School Nurse

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 2 days ago

(RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices....

Registered Nurse School Setting - Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract A unique opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide dedicated, one-on-one support to an elementary student within a school setting....

School Nurse PD

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Other information: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement...

SY 2025-26 Substitute School Nurse Teacher

  • North Kingstown, RI (7 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (7 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 5 days ago

SY 2025-26 Substitute School Nurse Teacher North Kingstown School Department North Kingstown School Department - North Kingstown, Rhode Island This job is also posted in North Kingstown School Department...

School Nurse

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 8 days ago

School Nurse Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College - 4.0 Providence, RI Job Details Full-time Estimated: $63.9K - $75K a year 5 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance...

School Nurse-Teacher

  • Johnston, RI (23 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Johnston, RI (23 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 8 days ago

With school physician approval, participate and cooperate with the Rhode Island State Health Department in immunization programs....

Substitute - School Nurse

  • New Bedford, MA (23 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (23 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 11 days ago

Valid license to practice as a Registered nurse in Massachusetts. Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education School Nurse licensure or in the process of obtaining it....

School Nurse

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 24 days ago

Other information: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement...

School Nurse - Part Time

  • New Bedford, MA (23 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (23 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Registered Nurse Role Nurses are an integral part of our medical office staff. The Part time Nurse will support our medical offices and ensure that our scholars' health needs are met....

School Nurse - Elem. School (SY 25-26) [One year position]

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Assists with the planning and execution of the various immunization programs. Provides in-service education for school personnel....

School Nurse Teacher

  • Warren, RI (16 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warren, RI (16 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

of student w special health care needs in collaboration with parent/guardian and health care provider Medication administration and maintenance Maintain student health records; review physical and immunization...

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Salary for Nurse Jobs in Jamestown, RI

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Highest Education Level

Nurses in Jamestown, RI 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 Jamestown, 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%