Job Description
Title: School Nurse
Reports to: Operations Manager
Department: Operations
Summary of Position
The position oversees the emotional, mental, physical and social health of school students. Provide students with basic health services throughout the school day. Manage students who have health conditions and students with disabilities. Working with parents and teachers to create and enforce care plans. Act as a health care consultant towards school management team.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform health screenings, treat students and staff as needed
- Develop care plans for students with ongoing conditions
- Consult with teachers, school administrators and other school staff regarding student care
- Receive & administer medication, complete administration monitor student immunization records.
- Educate students and staff on health procedures
- Follow implementation of Covid19 protocols, arrival / departure protocols
- Nurse bay set up and stocking, rapid testing when required
- First aid tracking, training & advanced courses
- Work with Raffles and other business partners
- Nutrition specialists / canteen advisor
- Develop children welfare project; tracking & sharing
- Ensures that the team is advised of any urgent or pressing matters
- Performs other duties that may be directed or requested by the Manager
- Able to temporarily cover duties of other team members during term breaks & transitions
- Is fully conversant with al health and safety, fire and emergency procedures
- Maintains a high standard of personal hygiene, dress, uniform, and body language
- Is polite and professional in any situation where the image or reputation of the school is represented
- Attends meetings and training as required by direct manager
- Ensures that all activities are carried out honestly, ethically and within the parameters of local law
- Refresher first aid course for all Bus Assistants every quarter (incl discussing emergency situations on the road).
Education and/or Experience
- Bachelor degree or equivalent medical education
- Background in health related industry is a must
- Registered Nurse license
Skills, Capabilities & Traits
- Fluent in Vietnamese and in English (written and spoken)
- Strong sense of responsibility and self-initiatives
- Excellent communicator
- Ability to work independently or with others
- Ability to assess situations and act quickly
- Knowledge of state health regulations
Child Protection Statement
Anne Hill International School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of the students in its care. It expects that this commitment is uniform across the school and pre-employment background checks to determine an applicant’s suitability to work with children will be undertaken before any offer of employment is made.
