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School Nurse Courses in Goulburn

A School Nurse provides health care, treats minor injuries, offers advice on health topics, and adapts skills to student needs within a school setting.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a School Nurse in Goulburn?

Get qualified to work as a School Nurse with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time School Nurse generally earns $1,615 per week ($83,980 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has experienced strong employment growth over the last five years. There are currently 298,400 people working in nursing in Australia and many of them specialise as a School Nurse. School Nurses may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re thinking of becoming a School Nurse, consider enrolling in a Bachelor of Nursing. This course covers both nursing theory and clinical practice and explores topics such as human anatomy and physiology, pharmacology and therapeutics, the nursing workplace, health challenges, complex care, chronic care and clinical reasoning.

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School Nurse careers

Are you interested in pursuing a career as a School Nurse? Courses.com.au offers a variety of School Nurse courses in Goulburn tailored to both beginners and experienced learners. For those just starting, there are beginner courses such as the Course in Ear Wax Removal (Microsuction) 11031NAT and the Course in Verifying the Correct Use of Adrenaline Injector Devices 22579VIC. These courses provide foundational knowledge essential for entering the nursing field.

If you already have experience in the healthcare sector, you can advance your career with our more specialised offerings in Goulburn. Popular courses include the Diploma of Nursing HLT54121 and the Bachelor of Nursing. Additionally, there's the Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse) that can help you reach new career heights as a School Nurse in local educational institutions.

Your journey to becoming a School Nurse in Goulburn can be supported by reputable training providers such as UOW College Australia and Western Sydney University, known for their quality education. These institutions offer an array of courses that cater to different levels of expertise and can help you achieve the skills necessary for a rewarding career in nursing.

In addition to becoming a School Nurse, you may also want to explore related job roles available in Goulburn, such as an Enrolled Nurse, Aged Care Nurse, or a Mental Health Nurse. Other options include First Aider, Nursing Assistant, and more, which can be found on the website. To learn more about the courses and career pathways available, visit the full listing on Courses.com.au's School Nurse courses in Goulburn page.