School Nurse at Sinclair Lewis School


Posted on: Wed 14-08-2024

Sinclair Lewis School is currently recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: School Nurse

Location: Lekki - Epe Express Road, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

  • Provides healthcare services to students and staff in a school setting.
  • Manages health records, conducts screenings, and administers medications.
  • Collaborates with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

  • Perform health assessments and screenings.
  • Administer first aid and emergency care.
  • Manage chronic health conditions of students.
  • Provide health education to students, staff, and parents.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential health records.
  • Collaborate with school staff and community resources.
  • Develop and implement health promotion programs.

Educational Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred with 2-6 years experience.
  • Additional certifications in school nursing or related fields may be required.

Experience:

  • Previous nursing experience, preferably in pediatrics.
  • Experience working in a school or community health setting preferred.

Skills:

  • Nursing knowledge and clinical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
  • Knowledge of child and adolescent development.
  • Proficiency in computer skills and electronic health records.

Other Requirements:

  • Current CPR and first aid certification.
  • Adherence to state and federal health regulations.
  • Ability to pass a background check.
  • Flexibility to work during school hours and attend occasional evening or weekend events.

Remunerations

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Benefits package may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Application Closing Date
23rd August, 2024

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.