School Nurse

Job description / Role

Job overview

We are seeking a compassionate, professional, and proactive school nurse to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the health and well-being of our students while working in a supportive and friendly environment.

Role overview:

As our school nurse, you will provide medical care, health education, and emotional support to students and staff. You will play a key role in promoting a safe and healthy school environment, responding to medical incidents, and working closely with families and colleagues.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver first aid and manage medical emergencies promptly and professionally.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate health records.
• Conduct health screenings and routine checks.
• Support students with long-term medical conditions or special health needs.
• Provide health education and guidance to students, staff, and families.
• Liaise with external healthcare providers when necessary.
• Contribute to school policies on health, safety, and well-being.

Requirements:

• Qualified nurse with valid registration/license in [Country].
• Experience in paediatric or school nursing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of child health, first aid, and emergency procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Calm, caring, and professional approach to all situations.

What we offer:

• Supportive and collaborative school community.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A chance to positively impact the lives of children every day.