School nurse | Average UK Salary & Outlook

In terms of people already doing this job:

• 43% of people in this role have a Post-secondary certificate
• 35% of people in this role have some college or no degree
• 20% of people in this role have an Associate's degree 

You'll need:

• knowledge of medicine and nursing practices
• patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• the ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure
• sensitivity and understanding
• a desire to help people
• the ability to work well with others
• to be thorough and pay attention to detail
• excellent verbal communication skills
• to be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently