School Nursing officer at Blooms Academy in Abuja (FCT)

Position Objective

The School Nursing officer is in charge of supporting the health and wellbeing of students and employees inside the school group. The position includes offering first assist, coordinating health records, managing health education, making sure adherence with health rules, and serving as a communication link between the school, families, and healthcare vendors.

Health Records & Adherence:

• Preserve precise and private student health records, which includes immunizations and medical records.
• Guarantee adherence with national health rules, child protection, and safeguarding rules.
• Track communicable diseases and execute preventive measures in line with community health direction.

Managerial Obligations:

• Organize health documentation and status reports for school executive guidance.
• Formulate, evaluate, and execute school health rules and standardized processes.
• Track and restock first assist kits and medical inventory.

Credentials & Qualifications

• Applicants should have an OND or Bachelor' Academic qualification requiring at least 2 years nursing expertise (expertise in pediatric medicine, community health, or school nursing preferred).
• Registered Nursing officer (RN) permit or equivalent identified certification.
• Accreditation in First Assist, CPR, and Basic Life Assist (BLS).
• Robust interpersonal and verbal abilities with children, parents, and employees.
• Capability to protect privacy and manage sensitive concerns with discretion.

Essential skills:

• Compassion and patience in trading with children.
• Outstanding evaluation and analytical abilities.
• Corporate and document-keeping abilities.
• Team player with a cooperative mentality.
• Initiative-driven in hygiene promotion and proactive treatment.