School Nurse

Rak's Pallikkoodam subscribes to the 21st century learning principles and is a student-centered, future-focused, coeducational day school. Creativity and Critical thinking, combined with developing the strength of character is at the core of our programme. The school is also grounded in the 21st-century educational principles.

For more information, please visit https://www.rakspallikkoodam.com

Job Description:

We are looking for an in-house Nurse to join our team. School nurses are the first chance students have at receiving medical attention, and so the ideal candidate should be organized and flexible. They should be well versed and have practical knowledge for initial treatment / first aid for the students. They must have the ability to communicate effectively and assess situations quickly so they can best serve their students' needs.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Provide basic healthcare to students in case of injury or acute illness
• Educate students and staff on healthy habits, such as proper nutrition and hygiene
• Detect health problems in early stages through regular screenings, Keep track of students’ vaccination records and update student’s medical history
• Ensure school environment is safe for children and school staff
• Keep inventory and ensuring that all basic and general medical supplies are stocked and available.
• Write referrals for pediatricians and other health specialists
• Ensure compliance with national and local health laws

Requirements:

• B.Sc Nursing with at least 4 years’ experience in Nursing (School experience preferred)
• CPR & AED Certification preferred
• Should have excellent English communication skills
• Female candidates are only preferred.
• Candidates who has worked in a school setting are preferred.

Interested and Qualified Candidates can apply at the earliest. Candidates are requested NOT to call the school.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person