School Nurse

REF 1739369

18.02.2025 | Umm Al Qaiwain | full time

Description: The RN provides assistance and care of sick and injured students, maintains health and medical documentation for the school, performs medical procedures as necessary, and is part of the educational team for health education and promotion.

Requirements: Provide basic healthcare to students in case of injury or acute illness
Develop health plans for students with chronic illnesses and disabilities
Educate students and staff on healthy habits, such as proper nutrition and hygiene
Detect health problems in early stages through regular screenings
Keep track of students’ vaccination records
Update students’ medical history
Ensure school environment is safe for children and school staff (e.g. prevention of communicable diseases)
Write referrals for pediatricians and other health specialists
Ensure compliance with national and local health laws