Nurse

Job description / Role

- Ensuring adherence to strict hygiene, health and safety rulings within the MOE, Municipality and DHA guidelines.
- Keep up to date with any new legislation in line with Municipality, MOE and DHA guidelines.
- Ensuring Emirates British Nursery’s Accident and Incident Policy is adhered to at all times, any concerns regarding this or any other issues should be raised with Headmistress immediately.
- Dealing with the emergency treatment of children or adults safely, quickly and professionally within an Emirates British Nursery setting. Ensure children are reassured during treatment and supported after treatment.
- Accurately record any assessment of children’s health needs.
- Keep up to date records regarding any issues in relation to a child’s medical needs or allergies. This is to be completed for all children within Emirates British Nursery and the Nurse needs to ensure this information is shared with Teaching staff and Administration staff as well as Headmistress. Ensure every class has the information in their file and shown on class door for any support staff to monitor.
- Treating wounds as required.
- Prepare Clinic and Nursing station and ensure all stocks are well maintained as per guidelines set by Municipality, MOE and DHA.
- Monitoring and administering medication with parental consent.
Keep accurate records for any issues relating to the clinic.
- Support Dr’s visit and ensure all is correct as per Municipality, DOH and MOE guidelines.
- Giving information to parents regarding their child’s treatment or any medical issues after discussion with Headmistress.
- Maintain and update all children’s medical records in accordance with Municipality, MOE, and DHA requirements.
- Maintaining excellent professional relationships with colleagues by making a wider professional contribution to the continuing improvement of the Nursery.
- Cooperating with colleagues to establish and maintain safe practices.
- Support children to become familiar within Nursery and the clinic.
- Adhering to the Policies and Procedures of Emirates British Nursery.
- Ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times both within the Nursery and outside of the Nursery perimeters.

Requirements

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to take personal responsibilities for organising day to day tasks.
- Well organised with a methodical approach to work.
- Knowledge of the policies and procedures within the Nursery.
- Ability to establish a positive relationship with children and show empathy for their needs
- A warm positive approach when working addressing children’s health needs
- Ability to work in a discreet and sensitive manner.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- A proactive, hands-on and flexible approach.

About the Company

Established in 1978, by the Baker family who still own and manage the company today, Gulf Marketing Group is one of the Middle East's leading, family owned companies. Gulf Marketing Group operates regionally, across the GCC and boasts a diverse portfolio of brands, retail outlets and services. Gulf Marketing Group subsidiaries operate in key sectors such as retail and distribution of sporting goods and lifestyle brands, health and fitness, food and food processing, integrated 3PL logistics, real estate, healthcare and pharmacies, education and technology. Since 1978, Gulf Marketing Group has introduced more than 90 international brands into the Middle East, as well as building the reputation of our homegrown brands as reliable and quality driven companies.

We are proud to be one of the top 10 retailers in the Gulf region with:

• More than three decades experience managing international brands in local environments
• A prestigious portfolio of world class brand partners
• Anchor tenancy in all major GCC shopping malls
• A proven track record of securing exclusive retail and distributor agreements
• An experienced management team
• Strong customer relationships