School Nurse at St. Francis Catholic Secondary School

Job Description

• Provide basic healthcare to students and staff in cases of injury or acute illness.
• Write referrals for pediatricians and other health specialists when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with national and local health laws.
• Administering first aid and CPR
• Help with preventive care by educating students and staff on how to avoid communicable diseases and having proper hygiene.
• Develop and implement health plans for students with specific health needs.
• Keep track of student's and staff's medical histories and other paperwork, including vaccination records.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• A registered nurse with a current license
• Working experience of 2 years and above
• Standard clinical skills to dispense medications and treat minor ailments and injuries
• Knowledge of national and local health regulations
• Compassionate and empathetic demeanour
• Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as written and verbal communication skills.