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The Hope Learning Center

School Nurse

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

The School Nurse plays a critical role in promoting the health, safety, and well-being of students ... Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Nurse Practitioner (NP). * Experience in ...

Family Health Care Associates

School Nurse

Harlan, KY · On-site

School Nurse Family Health Care Associates has been servicing communities across Kentucky since ... Treat patient per NP orders. Speak with the parent/guardian when needed * Coordinate care and ...

Lewis Cass Schools

School Nurse

Walton, IN · On-site

The school nurse is a registered License Nurse Practitioner (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) certified for working in the school setting who strengthens and facilitates the educational process by ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for school nurse practitioner in the United States is $130,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a school nurse practitioner?

A School Nurse Practitioner (SNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who provides primary and preventive healthcare to students within a school setting. They diagnose and treat illnesses, manage chronic conditions, and promote overall student well-being. SNPs also collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to develop health plans and ensure a safe learning environment. Their role includes health education, early intervention, and emergency care to support student success and attendance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a school nurse practitioner?

School Nurse Practitioners manage both acute and chronic health conditions, provide first aid, conduct health screenings, and develop care plans for students with special medical needs. They often collaborate with teachers, counselors, and parents to create a safe and supportive environment, and may lead health education initiatives within the school. In addition to direct patient care, they handle medication administration, immunization documentation, and emergency response planning. This role requires balancing routine healthcare needs with preparedness for sudden medical issues in a dynamic, youth-centered setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a school nurse practitioner?

To thrive as a School Nurse Practitioner, you need advanced clinical skills, pediatric assessment expertise, and a master's degree in nursing along with a valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) license. Experience with student health management systems, immunization tracking software, and standard medical equipment is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and cultural sensitivity are crucial soft skills for building trust with students, parents, and school staff. These competencies are essential for ensuring student wellness, managing emergencies, and effectively supporting the broader educational community.

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Infographic showing various School Nurse Practitioner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,295 per year, or $62.6 per hour.

School Nurse Practitioner (NP) | Up to $80/hr

Pasadena, CA • On-site

Covelo Group
Hospitals • 51 - 200 employees
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$103 - $110/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago

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School Nurse Practitioner (NP) | Up to $80/hrOpportunity Details

Job Type Educational Nurse Practitioner

Pay Minimum $75.00

Pay Maximum $80.00

Pay Frequency Hourly

School Nurse Practitioner (NP) | Up to $80/hr | K-12

Up to $80/hr | Monday-Friday | School-Based Setting

Covelo Group is hiring a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to support a school-based health and vaccine clinic serving K-12 students.

This role combines primary care, student physicals, immunizations, health screenings, and oversight of vaccine clinic operations. It’s a strong fit for an NP with experience in pediatrics, family medicine, school health, or public health who enjoys working with children and families in a structured weekday setting.

Why You Should Apply

Earn up to $80/hr, based on experience

No traditional hospital or inpatient environment

Work directly with K-12 students and school communities

Variety of clinical responsibilities, including physicals, immunizations, and screenings

Collaborate with school staff, families, and public health partners

What You’ll Do

Oversee daily operations of the school-based vaccine clinic

Conduct student physicals, general health assessments, and athletic clearances

Administer immunizations and boosters and monitor vaccine compliance

Perform health screenings, including TB testing when required

Manage vaccine ordering, storage, inventory, and documentation

Maintain accurate medical records and required public health reporting

Ensure compliance with federal, state, district, and clinical safety standards

Collaborate with families, school personnel, and community health agencies

Provide appropriate student health support throughout the school day

What You’ll Need

Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license

National NP certification, such as FNP or equivalent

Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Experience in pediatrics, family medicine, school health, or public health preferred

Reliable transportation and ability to travel between assigned school sites when needed

Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, educators, and clinical partners

Ability to perform CPR and respond appropriately during medical emergencies

Ability to meet the physical requirements of a school-based healthcare environment, including standing, walking, kneeling, and occasionally lifting or assisting students up to 50 pounds

If you’re an NP looking for a weekday clinical role where you can work directly with students and make an impact across a school community, we’d like to hear from you.

*This pay range represents Covelo Group's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation offered will be dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with the California Fair Chance Act and applicable local ordinances. Covelo Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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