School Nurse Female

Job Description: School Nurse

Position Title: School Nurse

Location : Unicent International School, Near Manjeera Pipe line Road, APGO'S HSG Society Saradanagar Colony Hafeezpet Hyderabad-500049

Reports To: School Administrator/Principal

Job Summary: The School Nurse is responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of students and staff by providing basic medical care, health education, and promoting a healthy school environment. The role involves administering first aid, managing health records, and implementing health policies and programs in compliance with school and government regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Health Services:

• Provide first aid and emergency care to students and staff as needed.

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments to students.

• Manage chronic health conditions and create care plans for students with specific medical needs (e.g., asthma, diabetes, allergies).

• Health Education and Promotion:

• Conduct health education sessions for students, staff, and parents on topics like hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention.

• Collaborate with teachers and administrators to integrate health-related topics into the curriculum.

• Health Records Management:

• Maintain accurate and confidential student health records, including immunization records.

• Conduct regular health screenings (vision, hearing, BMI) and follow up with parents/guardians.

• Prepare and submit health-related reports as required by school administration or local authorities.

• Policy Implementation:

• Develop and enforce school health policies, including managing communicable diseases and ensuring a safe school environment.

• Stay updated on local health regulations and ensure school compliance.

• Act as a liaison between the school, parents, and healthcare providers.

• Crisis Management:

• Participate in emergency preparedness and response planning for the school.

• Provide emotional support and guidance during crises affecting student or staff health.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Diploma or degree in Nursing (GNM/B.Sc Nursing) with valid registration.
• Minimum [X years] of experience as a nurse, preferably in pediatric or school settings.
• Knowledge of child development, health regulations, and school safety protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to handle emergencies calmly and efficiently.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate medical records and using relevant software.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position, typically aligning with school hours.
• May require attending to emergencies outside regular hours occasionally.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to send their updated Resume to hrmanager@unicent.in or Whatsapp.8688815005 Please mention "School Nurse Application" in the subject line.

• Diploma or degree in Nursing (GNM/B.Sc Nursing) with valid registration.
• Minimum [X years] of experience as a nurse, preferably in pediatric or school settings.
• Knowledge of child development, health regulations, and school safety protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to handle emergencies calmly and efficiently.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate medical records and using relevant software.