School Nurse (6 Months Temp)

Key Accountability Reporting to the Lead Nurse, this role will be responsible for providing medical support for all school-related activities. Responsibilities • Assess needs of students who require medical attention via examination, observation, and measuring of vital signs. • Administer medical care appropriate to the student's condition or needs. • Inform parent and school administrators about the student's condition. • Arrange transfer for student(s) to the Accident/Emergency of the nearest hospital as per the standard procedure. • Administer medicine and treatments as per the school's policy. • Monitor the student's condition in the school clinic before sending the student home or back to the classroom. • Inform parents verbally or in writing of the nursing care rendered to the student. • Document nursing care rendered to the student in CPOMS (Comprehensive Pastoral Online Management System). • Undertake health and safety checks, audits, banned substance tests etc. • Involve in excursion first aid preparation. Requirements • Licensed registered nurse with Singapore Nursing Board with yearly certification • Experience working as a Registered Nurse and school environment preferred • Certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) • Positive work attitude and initiative • Ability to remain calm while working under pressure