School Nurse at Rainbow Educational Service Limited


Posted on: Thu 15-01-2026

Rainbow College is a leading Nigerian Secondary School that uses a blended curriculum of Nigerian and Cambridge curricula to deliver a global approach to teaching and nurturing in an ideal environment. Rainbow College operates under Rainbow Educational Services Limited (RESL), a top-flight education management company in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: School Nurse

Location: Surulere, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for providing first aid care to pupils, which may involve the administration of medication and /or the referral to a primary or secondary care provider in accordance with the parent/guardian's indicated preferences.
  • Administration of medication to pupils with chronic illnesses/conditions in line with the directions of the presiding /responsible physician.
  • Communicating information on relevant health issues/topics to the school community by conducting health awareness/promotion campaigns using media, promotion materials, screening programs, and other activities.
  • Detect health problems in early stages through regular screenings.
  • Keep track of students’ vaccination records.
  • Update students’ medical history.
  • Ensure the clinic environment is safe for children and staff (e.g., prevention of communicable diseases).
  • Ensure compliance with national and local health laws.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Must have relevant nursing certification.
  • Minimum of 3 years in a clinical setting.
  • School experience is beneficial but not essential.
  • Attentive to details.
  • Proficient in English (oral and written).
  • Strong interpersonal and people management skills.

Application Closing Date

19th February, 2026.

 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online