FEMALE SCHOOL NURSE
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate proactive and qualified Female School Nurse to join our Medical Infirmary. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality healthcare services to students promoting student well-being responding to medical emergencies and supporting the schools commitment to safeguarding and holistic student care.
- Provide first aid and emergency medical care to students and staff.
- Assess treat and monitor students with illnesses or injuries.
- Administer prescribed medications in accordance with physician instructions and school policies.
- Maintain accurate and confidential medical records of students.
- Monitor students with chronic medical conditions and prepare individualised healthcare plans where required.
- Coordinate with doctors hospitals and parents during medical emergencies.
- Conduct routine health assessments and health screenings.
- Support immunisation and vaccination programmes.
- Maintain adequate stock of medicines medical equipment and first aid supplies.
- Ensure infection prevention and hygiene protocols are followed.
- Educate students on personal hygiene nutrition preventive healthcare and healthy lifestyle practices.
- Work collaboratively with counsellors boarding staff teachers and parents to support students physical and emotional well-being.
- Assist in implementing health awareness programmes across the school.
- Accompany students to hospitals whenever required.
- Participate in residential duty schedules school events educational trips and emergency preparedness activities as assigned.
- Ensure compliance with school policies safeguarding standards child protection guidelines and statutory healthcare regulations.
- . Nursing (Preferred) or GNM from a recognized institution.
- Valid Nursing Council Registration.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). ACLS/PALS certification is an added advantage.
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience.
- Prior experience in a school boarding school paediatric hospital or student healthcare setting is highly desirable.
- Experience handling adolescent health issues minor emergencies and preventive healthcare programmes will be preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and emergency response skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Empathetic patient and student-friendly approach.
- Ability to remain calm during emergencies.
- Knowledge of infection control and medication management.
- Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and electronic medical records is desirable.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Compassionate and approachable.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
- Excellent observation and decision-making skills.
- Strong organisational and time management abilities.
- Willingness to work in a residential school environment.
- Commitment to child safety and safeguarding.
- Full-time position on a residential school campus.
- Rotational shifts including weekends evenings and night duties as required.
- Participation in emergency response and on-call responsibilities.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Single Accommodation and meals (as per school policy).
- Medical insurance and statutory benefits.
- Professional development opportunities.
- A collaborative and student-centred work environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to the health safety and well-being of students in a leading international residential school.
Preferred Candidate: Female candidates with a genuine passion for care can apply with resume and Nurse related Certificate to
Required Skills:
Communication skills