School Nurse

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**I. JOB DETAILS**

**Job Title**

School Nurse

**Substantive Grade**

**Department**

Campus Non-Academics

**II. JOB PURPOSE**

The role holder is responsible for providing medical support to the students and staff in the campus.

**III. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Functional**
- Examines students and staff who are unwell and require medical attention
- Provides medical support and treats minor injuries and mild illnesses, as per appropriate standards
- Arranges for the transfer of students or staff to the nearest doctor/ hospital/ emergency ward for more serious cases
- Informs the parents and campus administration about the student’s condition
- Maintains and replenishes medical supplies, such as the first aid kit, and ensures the supplies meet the local requirements
- Ensure all medical supplies are up-to-date and all medical equipment is in good order
- Maintains students’ medical history and records of each medical case attended to
- Ensures compliance with local healthcare regulations
- Identifies trends in students and staff wellness (e.g. most common illness contracted, etc.), and presents the findings to the campus administration

**IV. JOB REQUIREMENTS**

**Minimum Qualifications**

Other Advanced Diploma / Post-Diploma qualifications or equivalent
- **Experience**

3

**Salary**: $2,800.00 - $3,300.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Health insurance

**Experience**:

- school nurse: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person