Job Summary
This role involves providing first aid, managing student health records, offering health education, and ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Minimum Qualification : Diploma
- Experience Level : Entry level
- Experience Length : 2 years
Job Description/Requirements
Location: Happyland Senior School, Kiserian
Reports To: Principal/School Administrator
Job Summary:
The School Nurse is responsible for promoting and maintaining the health and well-being of students and staff at Happyland. This role involves providing first aid, managing student health records, offering health education, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. The School Nurse plays a critical role in fostering a healthy learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Student Health Care:
o Provide first aid and emergency medical care to students and staff.
o Administer prescribed medications as per school policies and parental/guardian authorization.
o Identify and manage common illnesses and refer serious cases to medical professionals.
2. Health Records Management:
o Maintain and update student medical records, ensuring confidentiality.
o Prepare health reports for school administration as needed.
3. Preventive Health & Safety:
o Ensure the school environment meets health and safety standards.
o Collaborate with school administration to develop and implement health policies.
o Conduct health screenings and coordinate medical check-ups.
4. Collaboration & Communication:
o Work closely with teachers, counselors, and parents to address student health concerns.
o Liaise with healthcare providers and public health officials for referrals and community health initiatives.
o Provide guidance on infection control measures, including COVID-19 protocols.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Diploma or Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Valid nursing license from the relevant regulatory body.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a school or pediatric healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of the CBC curriculum and its impact on student well-being is an added advantage.
• Preferably a lady of 35 yrs and above
Key Skills & Competencies:
• Strong clinical and assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate, patient, and attentive to student needs.
• Organizational skills and ability to maintain detailed health records.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, and relevant certifications. The application deadline is 30/4/2025.
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