Job Title: School Nurse
Location: Abijo (Ajah / Badore), Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Classroom rounds and checking of pupils as regards to their personal hygiene.
- Collecting all prescribed drugs for safekeeping and proper administration.
- Supervision of pupils during P.E. and break time.
- Administering first aid treatment to sick children and staff and also observation of any change in condition.
- Sending of medical newsletter to inform parents and guardians of the outbreak and precautions to be taken.
- Ensuring that any pupil affected by any communicable infection is kept at home and a medical clearance certificate is required before such pupil is admitted back in school.
- Hourly monitoring of toilets.
- Thorough inspection of play equipment and playing grounds on daily basis.
- Daily inspection of water dispensers, water bottles and ensuring regular supply of water refills.
Minimum Requirements
- A good University Degree in Nursing or a Registered and certified Nurse from a reputable school.
- Minimum of 2 years cognate experience. Previous experience in similar role in a school will be highly regarded.
Required Skills:
- A friendly personality
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Excellent organization skills
- Sound decision making
- Tact and absolute discretion in dealing with all matters.
- Able to respond calmly, quickly, and willingly to urgent and unexpected requests.
- Good appreciation and working knowledge of Microsoft office tools.
Application Closing Date
20th March, 2024.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: s.totalchild@gmail.com using the position as the subject of the email.