School Nurse (Maternity Cover)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Medical Care and Emergency Response   

• Administer first aid and medical care to students and staff as needed.
• Assess and manage injuries and illnesses on campus, record treatment on Ed-admin.
• Assist in completing risk assessments for students on trips when required.
• Complete relevant Health and Safety accident reports as required by OSHA 2005.

• Maintain accurate health records and confidential medical files for all students.
• Ensure students' data is accurate and up to date on Ed-admin

• Organise routine immunization programs in conjunction with Health Authorities.
• Develop and implement health education programs for students and staff.
• Promote healthy lifestyle choices, hygiene practices and preventive measures

• Manage daily operation, stocking and maintenance of the Medical Centre.
• Plan and manage the annual budget for the Medical Centre. 

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• Certificate in General Nursing.
• Registered Nurse as per the Nursing Council of Mauritius.
• Minimum of 2–5 years of experience as Nurse.
• First Aid qualified.

 Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• Pastoral Care.
• Previous experience in working with school-age children