School Nurse

Lincoln; Buenos Aires; Hybrid; ARS 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln School in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is seeking a full-time School Nurse to provide holistic medical care, promote wellness, and ensure a safe environment for students and staff.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with licensure, is bilingual in English and Spanish, and has experience in educational or pediatric settings, plus CPR/First Aid certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with valid licensure.
• Fluency in English and Spanish.
• Experience in educational or pediatric settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate medical care, first aid, and emergency response management for students, staff, and community members.
• Collect and maintain student health records, health forms, and communicate critical medical information to staff.
• Store, administer, and document student medications following medical prescriptions and established protocols.
• Monitor student illness absences and communicate effectively with parents/guardians and school counselors.
• Manage Wellness Center supplies and conduct health screenings, vaccination campaigns, and epidemiological tracking.
• Provide health education workshops (such as CPR/first aid), prepare medical kits for field trips, and advise foreign hires on local medical services.

Skills

Nursing expertise

First Aid

CPR

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

We empower extraordinary learners and foster an inclusive, innovative environment for educators and staff.

Full-time indefinite-term / Full-time permanent ·

Lincoln School is seeking a full-time School Nurse to join our team.

Position Summary

The School Nurse ensures holistic care for the Lincoln community by providing medical care, promoting well-being, and preventing illnesses and injuries to maintain a safe physical, mental, and emotional environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide immediate medical care, first aid, and emergency response management for students, staff, and community members.

Collect and maintain student health records, health forms, and communicate critical medical information to staff.

Store, administer, and document student medications following medical prescriptions and established protocols.

Monitor student illness absences and communicate effectively with parents/guardians and school counselors.

Manage Wellness Center supplies and conduct health screenings, vaccination campaigns, and epidemiological tracking.

Provide health education workshops (such as CPR/first aid), prepare medical kits for field trips, and advise foreign hires on local medical services.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field with valid professional licensure.

Languages

Fluency and effective oral and written communication skills in both English and Spanish.

Experience

Previous nursing experience, preferably in an educational or pediatric setting.

Preferred Qualifications / Skills

Valid First Aid and CPR certifications.

Experience in emergency preparedness, health promotion, and crisis intervention.

Background in pediatric nursing and community health engagement.

Additional Qualifications

Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

High level of cultural sensitivity, problem-solving ability, and confidentiality.

Commitment to continuous professional growth and teamwork.