Nurse

Fortes Education; Dubai; On-site; AED 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortes Education, via Jumeirah International Nurseries (JINS) in Dubai, is seeking a nursery nurse to uphold health, safety and well-being of children aged 6 weeks to 6 years across branches. You will maintain medical records, stay current with COVID-related policies, and provide first aid when needed.

The role requires teamwork, effective communication with young children, and flexibility to manage a range of duties in a busy early years environment. DHA compliance knowledge is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent communication with young children.
• Flexible and willing to undertake a range of tasks.

Responsibilities

• The nursery nurse is responsible for creating and maintaining best practices in relation to the health & safety and well-being of children in our care.
• Maintaining children’s medical records, ensuring all required medical information and documents are up to date.
• Be up to date with all Covid 19 information, requirements, policies, and procedures in nurseries
• Conducting a daily medical examination for the children so as to discover diseases and the children infected by them and to isolate these children for presenting them to the physician or referring them to the hospital.
• Overseeing health and safety, hygiene, and sickness policies and ensuring the clinic is kept up to date for DHA or any other government body inspections
• Preparing a safe play environment, setting up equipment, ensure toys and equipment are cleaned and stored appropriately.
• Supporting teachers in classrooms as an assistant teacher wherever needed
• Carrying out first aid treatment for children and staff and or calling for emergency assistance whenever required.
• Ensure compliance with DHA rules and regulations.
• Provide training for nursery on the management of allergies, and other major medical conditions to promote good health care practice.
• Practices infection control policies and has awareness of this in everyday practice.
• The candidate must have the ability to work as a member of a team, communicate effectively with young children and be flexible and willing to undertake a range of tasks in an efficient manner.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication with children

Flexibility

Job description

Jumeriah International Nurseries (JINS) is part of the Fortes Education family of Schools. Fortes Education, which has been established in the UAE in 1981. Its brands Sunmarke School, Regent International School (have been rated Very Good with Outstanding features by KHDA & Outstanding by BSO) and JINS are the premium international education institutes that inspire, empower, and enlighten students and enrich the communities. Fortes Education has robust academic and operational systems that enable us to deliver consistently high educational standards. We are growing our network of schools and early childhood centres and nurseries in UAE to nurture children in their journey to discover the world and all that it has to offer.

Jumeirah International Nurseries (JINS) the oldest trusted Early Years Childhood chain was founded with a strong sense of purpose; that by developing a young child’s values, character, and overall wellbeing, both academic and non-academic success will follow. With over 12,000 children graduating from JINS, it has achieved an unparalleled reputation and is the go-to partner of choice for the communities. JINS nurtures the hearts and minds of children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. Our operations currently include 10 branches located in vibrant locations around Dubai and Sharjah. They follow the British Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and International Pre-school programme.

Main Accountabilities:

• The nursery nurse is responsible for creating and maintaining best practices in relation to the health & safety and well-being of children in our care.
• Maintaining children’s medical records, ensuring all required medical information and documents are up to date.
• Be up to date with all Covid 19 information, requirements, policies, and procedures in nurseries
• Conducting a daily medical examination for the children so as to discover diseases and the children infected by them and to isolate these children for presenting them to the physician or referring them to the hospital.
• Overseeing health and safety, hygiene, and sickness policies and ensuring the clinic is kept up to date for DHA or any other government body inspections
• Preparing a safe play environment, setting up equipment, ensure toys and equipment are cleaned and stored appropriately.
• Supporting teachers in classrooms as an assistant teacher wherever needed
• Carrying out first aid treatment for children and staff and or calling for emergency assistance whenever required.
• Ensure compliance with DHA rules and regulations.
• Provide training for nursery on the management of allergies, and other major medical conditions to promote good health care practice.
• Practices infection control policies and has awareness of this in everyday practice.
• The candidate must have the ability to work as a member of a team, communicate effectively with young children and be flexible and willing to undertake a range of tasks in an efficient manner.