School Nurse (DOH) - Urgent hiring

Alleanza Healthcare MENA; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Alleanza Healthcare MENA is hiring a full-time School Nurse for a school in Abu Dhabi. The nurse will support students’ health and well-being through routine checks, illness response, and management of conditions, including administering medication and first aid.

The role also involves maintaining health records, monitoring immunisations and screenings, and collaborating with families, school staff and healthcare providers to promote healthy habits and implement health and safety procedures on

Qualifications

• Must have nursing and school health experience to manage students’ health needs.
• Strong nursing and clinical assessment skills for children and adolescents.
• Valid nursing licence or registration with eligibility to practise in the UAE.
• Experience in school nursing, paediatric nursing or community health is an advantage.
• Clear, effective communication with students, families, school staff and healthcare providers.
• Good organisational skills and ability to maintain accurate records and meet reporting requirements.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) training; advanced life support is an advantage.
• Commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality and culturally sensitive care in a diverse school community.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine health checks, respond to illness and injury, manage acute and long-term conditions, administer medication and provide first aid.
• Keep health records up to date and monitor immunisation and screening requirements.
• Work with families, school staff and healthcare providers when needed.
• Support healthy habits, assist with school health policies and contribute to emergency plans and health and safety procedures on campus.

Skills

Nursing experience

School health

Communication skills

Record keeping

BLS training

Education

UAE nursing licence

Job description

Alleanza Healthcare MENA is a US healthcare services provider operating in the UAE. We deliver homecare, occupational health, training and virtual health services, with a focus on providing high-quality, patient-centred care in schools, workplaces and homes.

Our teams bring together clinical experience and technology to make healthcare accessible and effective. We offer a collaborative, multidisciplinary working environment where people can continue to develop their skills and provide care based on current evidence and best practice.

Role Description

We are looking for a full-time School Nurse to join our team at a school in Abu Dhabi. The nurse will help support students’ health and well-being by carrying out routine health checks, responding to illness and injury, managing acute and long-term conditions, administering medication and providing first aid.

The role also involves keeping health records up to date, monitoring immunisation and screening requirements, and working with families, school staff and healthcare providers when needed. The School Nurse will encourage healthy habits, support school health policies and contribute to emergency plans and health and safety procedures on campus.

Qualifications

• Nursing and school health experience, with the ability to manage students’ health needs and help maintain a safe learning environment.
• Strong nursing and clinical assessment skills, including experience caring for children and adolescents.
• A valid nursing licence or registration, with eligibility to practise in the UAE.
• Experience in school nursing, paediatric nursing or community health is an advantage.
• Clear, effective communication with students, families, school staff and healthcare providers.
• Good organizational skills, including the ability to maintain accurate records and meet reporting and regulatory requirements.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and emergency response training; advanced life support certification is an advantage.
• A commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality and culturally sensitive care in a diverse school community.