School Nurse Required in Dubai - Dubai
School Nurse Required in Dubai
Jebel Ali School, Dubai, is seeking a DHA/HAAD licensed School Nurse, to join their leading British international school (immediate start).
Jebel Ali School, Dubai (JAS)
The school first opened its doors to Primary students in 1977 and has provided the children of Dubai with an outstanding education for over 40 years. In 2016, the school moved to a fabulous new campus in the Damac Hills area of the city and is now open to Students from FS1 to Year 11. In September 2021 the school welcomed its first Sixth Form students.
Job Purpose:
Support the school in managing all health related issues and in maintaining appropriate systems that fulfill DHA/HAAD compliance requirements
Key Relationships (Internal and External):
Staff, Students and Parents, Bursar/Operations Manager and the Regulatory Authority
Key Accountabilities:
Deal with students’ health issues including administering drugs, vaccines and other appropriate treatments
Check on lunch boxes and the food served in the school canteen to support the school’s agenda on maintaining a healthy living environment; as well as undertaking healthy eating talks with students
Support Health and Safety in school by liaising with Facilities Manager on regular checks
Manage all issues with DHA/HAAD including compliance, approvals and statistics
Make sure all First Aid Kits are appropriately maintained
Undertake School Medicals with specific year groups
Communicating with Parents regarding health and safety issues
Administer vaccinations in the school (DHA/HAAD approved only)
Communicate and liaise with Children’s Health department at the DHA/HAAD
Support, manage and caring for children with very specific health issues e.g. diabetic students
Member of the Health and Safety Committee
Support and work closely with the school on Child Protection
Input clinic visits into proactive system
Adhere at all times to the School’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, ensuring all concerns are immediately passed on to the school’s Designated Safeguarding Lead(s)
Person Specification:
Education: Appropriate Nursing qualification and DHA / HAAD approved
Experience: 3 years’ experience of Nursing in a recognized environment e.g. Hospital / School Clinic
Competencies:
· An extensive knowledge of Primary Health Care in particular in relation to families and children
· Ability to advise and support colleagues in practical application of effective and efficient health care for young people
Attributes:
· Caring and empathetic with an affinity for working with young people
· Non-judgmental and approachable
· Excellent communication skills
· High degree of confidentiality
Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. An up-to-date police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
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