Posted on: Thu 05-06-2025

Valorem Consulting - Our client, Total Child School is a co-educational Nursery, Primary and Secondary School. The school is sited at the C.E.M Children Centre, a serene location providing a beautiful, natural and highly conducive atmosphere for learning. The School promises every child a privileged, purposeful, enriching, very enjoyable and memorable school life.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: School Nurse

Location: Sagamu, Ogun

Employment Type: Full-time

 

Key Responsibilities

Health Care Services:

• Provide first aid and emergency care for illness or injury during school hours.
• Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate logs.
• Monitor students with chronic conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, epilepsy) and ensure care plans are in place.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to health-related incidents on campus.

 

Health Records & Documentation:

• Maintain up-to-date health records for all students in compliance with school policy and regulations.
• Document incidents, treatments, and communications with parents/guardians.
• Ensure immunization records are current and follow up on outstanding requirements.

 

Health Education & Promotion:

• Educate students and staff on hygiene, nutrition, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Support school-wide health initiatives (e.g., wellness programs, mental health awareness).

 

Infection Control & Environmental Health:

• Monitor and manage communicable disease cases and outbreaks in accordance with public health guidelines.
• Implement and oversee infection control protocols, including hand hygiene, sanitization, and sick bay cleanliness.

 

Liaison & Communication:

• Communicate with parents/guardians regarding student health concerns or emergencies.
• Coordinate with local health authorities, medical personnel, and school counselors when necessary.
• Work closely with staff to identify and support students with special health needs.

 

Administrative Duties:

• Prepare regular reports on student health trends, medical incidents, and nursing activities.
• Ensure the sick bay/clinic is adequately stocked and equipment is maintained.
• Review and update the school’s health policies as needed.

 

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing with at least 3 years of work experience.

 

Application Closing Date

12th June, 2025.

 

Method of Application

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

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