School Nurse Job at Aga Khan Education Services - Career Opportunity in Kenya

Vacancy title:
School Nurse

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Healthcare ]

Jobs at:

Aga Khan Education Services

Deadline of this Job:
15 January 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 05, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
The Aga Khan Academy Nairobi is operated by Aga Khan Education Service Kenya (AKESK), a non-profit organization, with close to a hundred years’ experience operating schools in Kenya. Our first formal schools were opened in 1918, and AKESK currently operates 11 schools in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and Eldoret, serving close to 5,000 students with a quality, affordable education. .

Key Responsibilities
• Implementing the relevant school health polices and guidelines paying attention to the relevant school and public heath laws and regulations
• Carry out all duties to nursing and first aid applications
• Serves as the expert in the school to meet student health needs, with an understanding of normal growth and development in children, as well as children with special health needs
• Monitors disease outbreak amongst children and institutes infection control measures to prevent the spread
• Is responsible to assess school environment for the safety of children and provides the necessary advice to school administration about potential risks
• Takes lead in health promotion and screening programs in the school, and is conversant with referral procedures to health providers
• The school nurse serves as a liaison between school personnel, family, community, and health care providers to advocate for health care and a healthy school environment


Job Skills: Not Specified


The requirements
• Nursing Diploma or Equivalent from a recognized school of nursing or University
• 3 -5 year of related experience preferred in a school setting
• Current license with the Nursing Council of Kenya
• Certification in the basic life support (BLS)


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Education Experience: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 15 January 2021
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 05-01-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-01-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 05-01-2065
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