School nurse

The Island Private School of Limassol in Cyprus opened for the first 500 students in September 2022, and is now looking for a competent, experienced and, above all, passionate School Nurse to join our team.

We are also in the process of building our new school campus on a beautiful 50,000 m2 site which is to be completed approximately by the end of 2025 and will include kindergarten, elementary and high school, an international boarding school, and accommodation for teachers. This is a great opportunity to join a growing school on the cusp of a major turning point.

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General responsibilities:

- Provide first aid emergency pre-medical care, basic healthcare to students in case of injury or acute illness in accordance with applicable regulations and standards of care.

- Organise and conduct pre-medical examinations of students (including the handling of medical records and laboratory diagnostic tests provided by parents).

- Inform the parents or other legal representatives of the student of the planned volume of medical care, preventive examinations and other medical activities of the students and carry them out once authorised.

- Coordinate the collection and processing of medical records, including (but not limited to) informed consent for medical care (examination and treatment), paediatrician's examination form, etc, keep records updated in the school IT system.

- Organising transport by the ambulance to the nearest hospital in case of need and/or accidents, collecting the documentation package for hospitalisation.

- Organise and conduct anti-epidemic and prophylactic measures to prevent the spread of infectious and parasitic diseases in school, including educational events for students, parents and school staff.

- Maintain required medical documentation and reporting forms in accordance with current regulations.

- Manage inventory of medications and medical equipment in the school, including the First Aid kits located in classrooms and at the school premises.

- Promote and guide students to a healthy lifestyle (i.e informative presentations and activities)

- Record and analyse all cases of injuries according to school injury policy and suggest measures of injury prevention.

- Participate in the development of risk assessments for school trips and events, health and safety plan/civil defense plan

- Coordinate conduction of vision and hearing screenings, volunteering vaccination.

In cooperation with the receptionists assist families in claiming health insurance benefits in case of accident or injury.

- Provision of consultative, diagnostic and other medical care in accordance with the issued licence for medical activities.

- Assist with the development and implementation of health-related policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

- Registered Nurse license.

- 2+ years of nursing experience.

- Problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task.

- Compassionate with good communication skills.

- Excellent teamwork skills.

- BS or diploma in nursing.

- Fluent Greek & English are must, Russian and any other language desired.

Benefits:

- A unique opportunity for a career in a fast-growing polysystemic school

- Competitive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience

- Modern & Professional Work Environment

Optional participation in the Company’s Group Medical Scheme

- Opportunities to learn and develop yourself

Working Hours: from Monday till Friday/8:30 - 17:00 (flexible time schedule with a break).

Applications must include a brief statement (no longer than a page) where you indicate clearly how your experience and expertise might align with the expectations we have highlighted.

Safeguarding: At The Island Private School of Limassol, we follow safer recruitment practices and we are committed to the Safeguarding of our students. As such this post is subject to reference and police checks.

GDPR: Applicants should note that based on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), all applications/CVs are kept in our database based on the consent period each candidate applied for. In case you have forwarded us your CV in the past and you are interested in this position, please apply again