School Nurse at Zurishaddai Recruitment Agency

Confidential

Lagos, Nigeria Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now

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Job description

## Title: School Nurse

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and experienced nurse to join our team in a group of schools in Ejigbo, Lagos, Nigeria. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing healthcare services to students (including boarding students), staff, and faculty, promoting health education, and maintaining a safe and healthy environment.

Location

Ejigbo, Lagos, Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide basic medical care and first aid to students (day and boarding), staff, and faculty
  • Conduct health screenings and assessments
  • Develop and implement health education programs for students and staff
  • Maintain accurate medical records for all students, including boarding students
  • Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, and boarding house staff to ensure student well-being
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Monitor and respond to health concerns in the boarding houses, ensuring timely medical attention when needed
  • Work closely with parents/guardians and school authorities to address student health needs
  • Be available for night duty as required, providing medical care and support to boarding students

Requirements

  • Valid Nursing License (RN/RMN) from a recognized regulatory body
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting
  • Experience in a school setting, pediatrics, or boarding school environment (an advantage)
  • Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment and demonstrate excellent time-management skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team
  • Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Proficiency in basic nursing techniques and medical equipment
  • Smart, compassionate demeanor with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Availability to resume immediately

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