School Nurse

General Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate the assigned school’s health services program based on school division policies, procedures, and protocols, and by local, state and national regulations and statues; maintain and operate the school clinic.

Essential Tasks

Ensure compliance with procedures, protocols, and other instructions provided by the coordinator of health services or contained in division manuals and protocols.
Provide nursing care and physical screening to students; assess students and implement first aid measures for students as needed.
Assume responsibility for appropriate assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, management, and referral activities for students.
Initiate emergency procedures for students and staff as needed.
Maintain clinic equipment and assesses the need for consumable supplies on an annual basis.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to use clinic/medical equipment; possess basic pharmacological knowledge; ability to assess emergency situations and act accordingly;
Comfortable knowledge of universal procedures and ability to teach this to others;
Good oral and written communication skills;
Basic computer skills;
Willing attitude to be a part of the school team;
Strong sense of professionalism;
Management and organizational ability, common sense, motivation, positive attitude;
And the ability/willingness to participate in ongoing professional and staff development, both independently and through system-offered opportunities.

Education and Experience

Graduate from an accredited nursing program; Bachelor of Nursing Degree preferred; licensed as a registered nurse.
A minimum of three to four years nursing experience and experience in community health, pediatrics, emergency care.

Applicants should send their CV’s to: hr@teclab-ng.com

Apply via :

hr@teclab-ng.com