School Nurse at Halifield Schools


Posted on: Sat 06-05-2023

Founded in 1996, Halifield School was initially situated on Salami Street, Mende until 2003 when it relocated to its permanent premises on Oki Lane, Maryland, Lagos. In 2009, Halifield commenced a secondary school which is a preparatory ground for university entry and a grooming centre for adolescents.

 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: School Nurse

Location: Maryland, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports to: Head of Hostel

Supervises: Boarding Students

 

Duties and Responsibilities

Design implement and evaluate plans of care using sound clinical judgment based on the needs of students and staff.

Provide education about diagnosis, treatment of medical conditions and appropriate preventive measures.

Access real or potential health hazards within the environment.

Educate and encourage students and staff to recognize and change behavior that has negative impact on their health

Work collaboratively with visiting doctors to deliver excellent Medicare for staff and student.

Evaluates outcome of nursing care

Manage the recovery room to provide effective medical response to student and staff during school hours

Check vital statistics of patients in readiness for medical diagnosis

Provide medical care for the sick and injured

Manage medical information and medical history of patients

Coordinate the health care delivery system for the school

Work with the House Parents to coordinate and monitor the activities of the Boarding Students.

 

Key Performance Indicators

Student satisfaction and engagement

Staff satisfaction and engagement

No of mishandled cases.

 

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree

Five (5) years’ experience as a registered nurse.

 

Skills and Competencies:

Ability to analyze and identify cause and effect relationship

Ability to develop plans to change situations

Ability to read and interpret a wide range of information

Good communication and observation skills

Team spirit

Ability to deal with emotionally charged situation.

Excellent people skill

Ability to answer question and offer advice.

 

Salary

N70,000 Monthly.

 

Application Closing Date

15th May, 2023.

 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Applications to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.