School Nurse at Nova Pioneer

Nova Pioneer is looking for superstar School Nurse to help us ensure the well being, academic success, lifelong achievement, and overall health of students. We are searching for talented and inspiring individuals who are keen to inspire a passion for our mission in parents, students and the communities that we serve.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

Roles

Key responsibilities for the role include:

• Managing our students’ wellness and development and offering them psycho-social support as needed.
• Maintaining close liaison with the Medical staff at the nearest Private Hospital consistently
• Handle confidential situations, information and documentation.
• Communicate effectively at all levels with students, staff, parents and other clinicians and paramedics
• Inspecting boarding house facilities (toilets and bathrooms, laundry area) when pupils are away from the facilities and appraise the level of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Monitoring standards achieved by cleaners and other support agencies within the Boarding House and report on any deficiencies to the Director, Operations.

Job Qualifications

• A professional, flexible and conscientious registered nurse with the ability to build a harmonious, energetic and cohesive relationship with students and co-workers.
• Professional counselling skills with a proven track record will be an advantage.
• You are are willing to reside on the school campus under the school’s housing scheme.
• A Female Nurse preferred but not a must.