School Nurse

• Provide primary healthcare services to students, including assessment, treatment and referral for illness and injuries
• Be the main point of call when a medical issue or emergency arises
• Ensure that all first aid supplies are properly maintained and replenished when necessary
• Administer medication according to physician orders and school policies, ensuring accuracy and safety
• Conduct health screenings and assessments to identify health issues and facilitate early intervention
• Educate students, staff, and parents on related topics, including nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention (using organized seminars)
• Collaborate with staff to address health-related concerns and promote a positive school environment
• Maintain accurate health records and documentation in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Monitor immunization records and ensure compliance with state and school immunization requirements
• Participate in school safety and emergency preparedness initiatives, including developing and implementing response protocols
• Make sure that the staff’s health and safety training is up to date
• Serve as a liaison between the College, community healthcare providers, and public health agencies
• Collaborate with teachers, counsellors, and administrators to support the overall well-being of students, including mental health support and crisis intervention
• Maintain confidentiality of student health information
• Perform other duties as assigned by the school administration.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Strong clinical assessment and triage skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to work collaboratively with students, families, and staff members
• Experience working in a school or pediatric healthcare setting is preferred.

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