School Nurse — On-Campus Living, Weekends On-Call

Nextcareers; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Gauteng is seeking a School Nurse to provide medical assistance and ensure the well-being of students. The ideal candidate should be a SANC registered nurse with excellent communication and administrative skills. Responsibilities include advising on health issues, dispensing medication, and maintaining health records. This position requires willingness to reside on campus and work flexible hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a school nurse is advantageous.
• Must be in possession of dispensing license or in the process.
• Availability to work on weekends and be on call when required.

Responsibilities

• Provide First Aid to staff and learners.
• Dispense medication to children as requested.
• Monitor immunisation records of learners.
• Implement health and safety protocols.
• Transport sick/injured children to medical facilities.
• Maintain records and submit medical claims.
• Work with the Boarding Team.
• Reside on campus in designated accommodation.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong administration skills

Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Dispensing skills

Data reporting and computer literate

Organised with attention to detail

Flexibility

SANC registered nurse

Education

Valid Basic Life Support and First Aid Level 3

Driver's license and own vehicle

Job description

A leading educational institution in Gauteng is seeking a School Nurse to provide medical assistance and ensure the well-being of students. The ideal candidate should be a SANC registered nurse with excellent communication and administrative skills. Responsibilities include advising on health issues, dispensing medication, and maintaining health records. This position requires willingness to reside on campus and work flexible hours, including weekends.