Company Info
Educational institution
1 to 50 Employees
S-TEE Schools
S-TEE Schools – Madam S. T. Lawal started S-TEE Schools in September 1978. The establishment’s goal is to promote human capital development.
Title: School Nurse
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
- A school nurse is very important to the daily operation of a school. Emergency and non-emergency situations occur that require the attention of a trained professional in the field of nursing.
- A school nurse has the luxury of performing his or her daily duties in a warm, relaxed environment.
- The assistance of a school nurse is greatly appreciated by every person on the school’s campus.
Job Description
- A school nurse provides healthcare for school-aged students within an educational system. He or she handles the daily health issues that occur with students who attend the school.
Daily responsibilities
- Teaching classes on nutrition and health
- Assessing the status of a student’s immunization documentation and creating health plans for individuals with specific health needs
- Providing healthcare initiatives within the school
- Handling minor health issue that occur on a daily basis
- Dispensing students’ prescribed medications
- Providing information regarding the normal development of humans
- Providing regular dental, hearing, and vision screenings
- A school nurse usually has an office in which to work and treat the students.
- In addition to working with students, school nurses have other responsibilities, completing medical paperwork, and attending various school meetings.
Requirements
The certification requirements for a school nurse vary by state. According to the National Board of School Nurses (NBCSN), a school nurse must meet the following requirements:
- Earn a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher in a Health-related or Nursing field.
- At least 4 years work experience.
- Pass a nursing certification exam.
- Work in school health services or an area related to school health services.
Deadline: Not Stated
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their Letter of Application and updated CV in MS Word or PDF format to: [email protected] and [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.