Job Description

Responsibilities:

Perform regular health check-ups and screenings for students including weight, vision, hearing, dental etc. Evaluate students who report or exhibit signs of illness or injury during school hours. Provide appropriate care and determine whether a student should return to class, go home, or be referred to medical services. Monitor student health on a daily basis and track symptoms of common issues such as fevers, colds, infections, allergies, etc. Safely administer prescribed medications to students as per doctor's instructions. Ensure that medication is stored properly and records of administration are accurately maintained. Obtain written parental consent and doctor's prescription before administering medicine. Maintain up-to-date health records for all students including immunization records, known allergies, chronic conditions, and past medical history. Ensure compliance with government and school health policies also prepare reports for school authorities or local health departments when required. Provide CPR and basic life support if needed. Keep confidential information secure and in accordance with data protection laws.

Requirements:

Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) Prior Experience in pediatric nursing or school health services is preferred. Valid nursing license must be maintained and renewed as per regulations.

Skills:

Strong knowledge of first aid, basic life support, and chronic disease management. Ability to assess symptoms and provide initial treatment. Clear and compassionate communication with children, staff, and parents. Ability to explain medical issues in simple terms. Keen observation to detect signs of illness or distress. Maintain records accurately and manage health supplies efficiently.
Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Day shift Morning shift
Work Location: In person