School Nurse
3 weeks ago
**Job Description: Esol Education**
**Fairgreen International School**
**School Nurse**
- Please note that this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and to assign duties on a day to day basis as necessary. _
General Terms/Core Functions
The school nurse will:
- have appropriate recognized qualifications and administrative skills (see Appendix A)
- communicate with students, parents, and teachers on medical matters and assess and advise relative parties with the information received.
- comply with local health regulations (**Dubai Health Authority - School Health Sector**) - maintain a medical record/file for each student, obtain relevant medical information including immunization history, monitor growth and development of students (annual height/weight/BMI), plan/co-ordinate and assist School Doctor with routine medical examinations as required by School Health. Provide reports/statistics as requested by School Health.
- review the health status of all children on entry to the school in accordance with the requirements of the **Dubai Health Authority - School Health **and identifies and co-ordinates health care for pupils with additional health needs to ensure that they receive the support required to enable them to attend and benefit from school.
- communicate with parents, specialist health care professionals and others to develop individual health care plans for pupils with complex health needs and long-term conditions like Diabetes, significant allergies, asthma, etc.
- provide annual training and advice for teachers and other staff on specific health needs; example, diabetes management, allergies, epilepsy, asthma and other medical conditions as required.
- review and documents the first-aid qualifications of teachers and other staff members and plans/co-ordinates first aid courses for staff as required.
- advise parents on immunization programs and advises on outbreaks of communicable diseases.
- contribute to the planning and delivery of health education programmes in school.
- Keep themselves up to date with the current medical practices and regulations, as advised by the Governmental regulations.
- actively contribute to the School Health and Safety team, besides working alongside the teaching staff, in maintaining the wellbeing of the students.
Variable Functions/Management of the Nurse’s Clinic
The school nurse will:
- assess and treat all accidents, injuries and illness within the scope of her professional practice that occur during school hours and refer students to the appropriate medical facility for emergency treatment/further treatment that may be necessary.
- communicate the accident/emergency procedure (in the staff handbook).
- record all visits to the clinic both in the student’s medical booklet and in the School Health Services’ monthly report on first aid administration. Any treatment provided will be communicated to the parents in writing or by telephone if necessary.
- ensure that there is a clear policy on the storage, administration and recording of medication/s that is given while a pupil is in school:
- emergency medication is readily available to pupils who require it at all times during the school day or at off-site activities.
- non-emergency medication is kept in a secure place (the nurse’s clinic) in a locked cupboard.
- documented parental agreement is obtained prior to administering medication to a pupil and/or for a pupil to carry and administer his/her own medicine
- ensure that medical equipment is kept in good order and any requirements advised to administration and purchasing as necessary.
- ensure that appropriate levels of medication/supplies are available and reordered as necessary
- maintain first aid kits in and around the school facility.
- be available for hosted sports competitions and workshops after school until 4.30pm
- accompanies emergency cases to hospital, as and when applicable.
- The school nurse will ensure that all information remains confidential and that disclosure without consent is made only during exceptional circumstances, i.e. child protection issues and in accordance with the school’s local policy.
The Nurse will perform his/her duties in a professional manner, with the highest level of confidentiality, consistent with the regulations of the school, and with the laws, customs and traditions of the host country.
**Appendix A**
**Requirements and qualifications to work in Dubai Schools from Dubai Health Authority**
- Hold a valid License/Registration from home country
- Must have a valid professional license or registration from home country
- A good standing certificate not older than 6 months issued by the Health Regulatory Authority in country of last employment
- Will be required to pass the UAE Authorities assessment and obtain licensure by the Dubai Health Authority.
- At least one of the employed healthcare p
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