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School nurses in Vermont are required to have the following:

SCHOOL NURSE
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Requires an earned Baccalaureate degree
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Current Vermont RN License

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Current CPR Certificate
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Current First Aid Certificate
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2 years of nursing experience within the last 4 years
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Completion of an approved educational school nurse orientation program and
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Other requirements from the
Vermont Department of Education.

ASSOCIATE SCHOOL NURSE

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Requires Associate's Degree/Diploma from an accredited nursing program
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Current Vermont RN License
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Current CPR Certificate
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Current First Aid Certificate
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4 years of clinical nursing experience that must include community health and pediatric nursing
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Completion of an approved educational school nurse orientation program and
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Other requirements from the
Vermont Department of Education.

Although not required by the state of Vermont, you may want to consider obtaining National School Nurse Certification.

    
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Last updated: 02/20/2010