As a School Nurse, you have transferrable skills that would make you a good fit for other similar jobs. Here's a list of related jobs, possible career transitions and alternative careers, based on skills you likely have.
These job titles are similar to the School Nurse role, and are often used interchangeably by companies. For example, some employers may refer to a School Nurse as either a Nurse or a Family Nurse Practitioner.
A Nurse shares 82% of core skills with a School Nurse.
A Family Nurse Practitioner shares 64% of core skills with a School Nurse.
Here is a list of possible career transitions and similar professions a typical School Nurse often moves into, within or outside their industry.
A Nursing Manager shares 80% of core skills with a School Nurse.
A Public Health Nurse shares 72% of core skills with a School Nurse.
A Case Management Nurse shares 75% of core skills with a School Nurse.
A Care Coordinator shares 54% of core skills with a School Nurse.
If you're a School Nurse and are planning to move into a similar profession or alternative career, it's important to build the right skill sets to position you for your next career.
We analyzed thousands of career transitions in your industry and identified the highest value skills to build as a School Nurse. Building these skills will set you up for the most number of the above careers.
Here is a word cloud of the skills above. Use this as inspiration for the kinds of transferrable skills you need to build to move into a similar profession or alternative career.
To become a Nursing Manager from a School Nurse, you should develop skills like Healthcare Information Technology (HIT), Nursing Management, Quality Improvement, Clinical Research, Public Health, Nursing Process, Critical Care Nursing and Leadership.
Some skills that are common for a School Nurse transitioning into a Care Coordinator role are Case Management, Care Coordination, Social Services, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Community Outreach, Home Care and U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Job titles that are especially common for a School Nurse to move into include Care Coordinator, Public Health Nurse, Case Management Nurse and Nursing Manager.
Below are the most common career transitions for a School Nurse
Job titles that are related to a School Nurse are:
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