First Aider/Nurse & Student Support (Bukit Merah)

KNIGHTSBRIDGE HOUSE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international school in Singapore is seeking a school nurse to ensure the health and safety of students. The role involves providing first aid, maintaining medical records, and supporting student activities during school hours. Candidates should possess a diploma in healthcare or nursing and be able to work well with children. Experience in an educational setting is advantageous. No pay during school holidays is noted.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working in an education setting will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Attend to students’ injuries and provide first aid during school hours.
• Maintain students’ Allergies Register and medical reports.
• Monitor well-being of students during recess.
• Support front reception desk and answer enquiries.

Skills

Ability to work well with children

Proficient in using Google documents and drives

Education

Diploma in healthcare, nursing or advanced first aid

Job description

Are you passionate working with students and ensuring their health and safety at school? We are looking for a school nurse cum student support candidate.

First Aid and Emergency Care Treatment to Students

• Attend to students’ injuries during school hours and provide first aid or emergency care treatment when necessary.
• Assist in handling illnesses or outbreak cases within the campus such as Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (particularly for the Early Years students) and Covid-19 (for all years).
• Communicate to various stakeholders, i.e., Parents and Teachers, when students suffer illnesses or injuries due to accidents in School.
• Conduct monthly stock take of all First Aid Kits in School and ensure that contents are well supplied and not expired.
• Maintain the stock of first aid items in sick bay and be responsible for the hygiene and tidiness of the sick-bay.
• Take on recess duty and monitor students' well-being during their recess break which includes lunchtime and playtime.

Record Keeping and Administration

• Maintain students’ Allergies Register
• Communicate to the Teachers when there are any updates to the Allergies Register.
• Maintain all students’ medical and accident reports accurately, confidentially, and safely.
• Immediately inform parents in the event of injury.
• Accompany the child to the clinic or hospital in the event of an emergency.

Students Support

• Bring students for indoor and outdoor activities.
• Assistance during school lunch time.
• Support the front reception desk and answer all enquiries as and when required
• Administration duties as and when required.
• Any other additional duties as and when required.

Additional information

• Off during the school holidays but NO PAY.
• Working hours: 9am - 3.30 pm (45 mins lunch break)

Requirements

• Diploma in healthcare, nursing or advanced first aid.
• Ability to work well with children.
• Prior experience working in an education setting will be an added advantage
• Proficient in using Google documents and drives.