Residential School Nurse

at  Repton School DubaiUnited Arab Emirates

UAE, , United Arab Emirates -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate09 Feb, 2025Not Specified10 Nov, 20242 year(s) or aboveGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

Responsibilities:

  • The health and welfare of the pupils and staff resident in the Boarding Houses.
  • Perform health screenings for boarders as appropriate.
  • Share information with the appropriate staff in the House, ensuring pupils are aware you will share information as necessary.
  • Deal with all concerns about the health of pupils in each House, in the first instance.
  • Overseeing infection control measures.
  • Health matters including incidental sickness and injury, but also the ongoing issues of diet, exercise and related matters. If a pupil is too ill to attend lessons, he/she will be monitored in the House by the Nurse or sent to the medical center for further assessment.
  • Be alert to signs of possible drug and alcohol abuse. It should be made clear that smoking/or use of any tobacco products, will not be tolerated anywhere in the school, and pupils should be educated to realise the health hazard that it presents.
  • Ensure all medication is stored in the surgery in a locked cabinet, and not held by the pupils themselves.
  • Coordinate referrals to healthcare providers including escorting pupils to their various appointments for the dentist, physiotherapist and other medical professionals both in an emergency and electively.
  • Hold a morning and evening surgery, so any regular medication or treatment necessary can be administered and monitored.
  • Be responsible for the medical cabinet in the boarding house, for checking the dates on medications and for maintaining the medical log.
  • Issue off-games chits or medical center chits to see the doctor if deemed necessary.
  • Parents should feel able to speak to the Nurse on all health matters concerning their son/daughter.
  • Know and support the School and Boarding House Rules.
  • Read and be familiar with all medical and boarding policies and procedures, including safeguarding.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)

Education Management

Teaching / Education

Education, Teaching

Trade Certificate

Bls/first aid certificate

Proficient

1

UAE, United Arab Emirates