School Nurse Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Minnesota
Minnesota's school nurse jobs span large K-12 districts like Minneapolis Public Schools and Saint Paul Public Schools, along with suburban and rural districts statewide. International nurses with RN licensure and school nursing endorsements can find visa sponsorship opportunities across the Twin Cities metro and outstate Minnesota, where healthcare staffing shortages have increased district openness to sponsoring qualified candidates.
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Position Type:
ESY SPED/ESY SPED Teacher
Date Posted:
4/30/2026
Location:
SW Metro Intermediate District 288
The SouthWest Metro Intermediate District #288 has an opening for three School Nurses for the Extended School Year at our River Valley Education Center (Jordan, MN), and the 401 Building (Chaska).
SouthWest Metro serves students in 11 member districts and 8 associate member districts across the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area with programs in Special Education, Career and Technical Education, Care & Treatment, Adult Education, and Alternative Education. We invite you to embrace your own value, potential, and ability at SouthWest Metro, while empowering others to discover theirs. We work to empower ALL learners to realize their self-worth through personalized educational instruction, connection to resources, and access to a supportive learning environment.
Description:
ESY School Nurse, Approximately 16 hours/week
Job Summary:
Work in the health office to provide first aid to injured students and respond to health needs that may arise. Administer medication and treatments when needed and assist with personal care needs when requested, as well as document all care given in the student's electronic medical record and contact parents as needed about health office visits.
Locations, Dates & Times:
The dates and times for ESY are 6/22-7/16, Monday-Thursday from 7:15-12:45pm.
- River Valley Education Center - Jordan, MN
- Dates: June 22 - July 16th
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Monday - Thursday; 7:45-12:45pm
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401 Building - Chaska, MN
- Dates: June 22 - July 16th
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Monday - Thursday; 7:45-12:45pm
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Waseca Central - Waseca, MN
- Dates: June 22 - July 16th
- Monday - Thursday; 7:45-12:45pm
Qualifications:
- Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Public Health Nurse (PHN)
- Licensure as a school nurse (LSN) from the Minnesota Board of Education or interested in obtaining LSN license
- CPR certification
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds
Pay & Benefits:
The pay rate range for this position is $37.16-$68.91/hr based on their experience. Benefits include: TRA (Pension Plan)
Application Procedure:
Apply Online at https://www.applitrack.com/cseced/onlineapp/
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately until the position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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Which companies and school districts sponsor visas for school nurses in Minnesota?
Minneapolis Public Schools, Saint Paul Public Schools, and Anoka-Hennepin School District are among the larger Minnesota districts with histories of hiring internationally trained nurses. Larger suburban districts in Hennepin and Ramsey counties tend to have more established HR infrastructure to support visa sponsorship than smaller outstate districts, though rural districts facing staffing shortages are increasingly open to it.
Which visa types are most common for school nurse roles in Minnesota?
The H-1B visa is the most common visa for school nurses in Minnesota, as registered nursing roles in specialty occupations qualify when a bachelor's degree in nursing is required. The EB-3 immigrant visa is another pathway used by employers willing to sponsor permanent residence. Some nurses enter through TN visa status if they are Canadian or Mexican citizens, as RN is a qualifying TN occupation.
Which cities in Minnesota have the most school nurse sponsorship jobs?
The Twin Cities metro, covering Minneapolis and Saint Paul, concentrates the majority of Minnesota school nurse sponsorship opportunities due to the size and density of K-12 districts there. Suburban districts in Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, and Roseville also hire regularly. Duluth and Rochester have active school districts and are worth monitoring, particularly given Rochester's proximity to Mayo Clinic, which creates a strong regional healthcare hiring culture.
How to find school nurse visa sponsorship jobs in Minnesota?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for visa sponsorship, making it easier to identify Minnesota school nurse roles where districts are actively willing to sponsor international candidates. Rather than sorting through general job boards, you can search school nurse positions on Migrate Mate filtered to Minnesota to surface roles from districts with documented sponsorship activity, saving significant time in your search.
Are there state-specific requirements for school nurses in Minnesota that affect visa sponsorship?
Yes. Minnesota requires school nurses to hold both a current RN license issued by the Minnesota Board of Nursing and a School Nurse license issued by the Minnesota Department of Education. International nurses must complete license endorsement before practicing, which takes time and should be factored into the sponsorship timeline. Employers initiating H-1B sponsorship will typically require both credentials to be in place or in process before filing.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored school nurse jobs in Minnesota?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.