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School Nurse (Substitute/Part-Time)

1.00 to 10.00 Years   Al Arid, Riyadh , Saudi Arabia   25 Feb, 2022
Job LocationAl Arid, Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
EducationBachelor's degree / higher diploma
SalaryNot Mentioned
IndustryPrimary, Prep, & Secondary School
Functional AreaNot Mentioned

Job Description

The American International School - Riyadh is seeking an experienced Nurse (female) to join our school community. The individual must be a holder of a valid Saudi residence permit (Iqama) and does not require sponsorship.Qualifications:

  • Minimum: Registered Nurse (current licensure preferred?ADN, BSN, or MSN)
  • School nurse experience preferred.
  • Pediatric and/or emergency nursing experience.
  • Ability to manage diabetic children
  • Ability to teach life-saving skills (American Red Cross or American Heart Association) or the willingness to attain qualification within 4 months of start date preferred
  • Demonstrated commitment to health education.
Performance Responsibilities:
  • Provides direct physical health-care to students, including assessing and rendering of first aid and emergency care;
  • Provides leadership for the provision of health services as a health-care expert;
  • Records accurately the date, time, and services rendered for each student for whom health services are provided;
  • Maintains in Skyward current health files on all students and provides referral as necessary to teachers and principals;
  • Serves as a liaison between school personnel, family, community, and health care providers regarding physical health concerns of children;
  • Monitors and aids in the management of medication (including insulin) in emergency and non-emergency scenarios;
  • Coordinates vision-screening clinics yearly for Elementary students;
  • Leads and participates in the teaching of dental hygiene yearly to Elementary students;
  • Promotes health and safety through education about healthy practices;
  • Develops and conducts staff training programs (including but not limited to CPR, Heimlich maneuver, asthma, and first aid);
  • Develops, maintains, and monitors a Rapid Response Team;
  • Promotes a healthy school environment;
  • Identifies and addresses actual and potential health and safety problems;
  • Acts as a role model in the promotion of healthy lifestyles;
  • Orders and maintains an office space to provide health care and first aid;
  • Inventories and orders necessary supplies to provide appropriate health care and first aid;
  • Reports to the supervisor all student issues/ailments and does not keep information ?confidential?;
  • Informs divisional principal(s) and Superintendent when medical emergencies arise;
  • Abides by agreed upon ?Guidelines for Nurse?s Office? found in ES/MS/HS handbooks;
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the divisional principals.
  • Maintains a Health Office eBinder to include all daily/monthly responsibilities, letters, educational curriculum, powerpoints/slideshows, etc.

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