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Job Description
GEMS Royal Dubai School is looking for an experienced School nurse to support the existing school clinic with the health, hygiene and wellbeing of students and staff of the school, in compliance with regulations and rulings of the Ministry of Health.
Key Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
Ensure that students and parents adhere to, and are well informed of immunization programs as per Ministry of Health guidelines.
Monitor the maintenance of cleanliness and hygiene within the school, particularly in areas such as the cafeteria, washrooms and swimming pools.
Be available to students and staff to address their immediate medical needs, providing a source of medical advice.
Maintain comprehensive medical records of all students as regulated by the Ministry of Health.
Establish procedures for providing first aid in cases of accidents or illness on the school campus or during school functions.
Refer accidents or illness appropriately to the school doctor or hospitals, and inform parents and the school Principal.
Keep up to date on all medical equipment and procedures required for the school as per the Ministry of Health
Ensure all medical concerns are addressed in a calm, professional and timely manner
Be present for all student related activities on campus.
Keep up to date with current medical practices and regulations, as prescribed by Governmental authorities.
Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment. Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors.
Skills
Qualifications Knowledge
Recognised and approved BSc Nursing or 3 year General Nursing Certificate, preferably with a Ministry of Health license.
Current, up-to-date knowledge of worldwide medical and healthcare practices.
Skills
Excellent English language skills including reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Positive interpersonal and communication skills.
The ability to remain calm in cases of emergency and cope with a degree of pressure at peak times.
A logical and relaxed individual able to interact with a variety of people from different backgrounds and cultures.
Experience
A minimum of 1 years experience in a similar position.
GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
Education
General Nursing Certificate
Job Details
Preferred Candidate
About This Company
GEMS ROYAL DUBAI SCHOOL - DUBAI
At GEMS Royal Dubai School (RDS), we offer an outstanding world class education with students at the heart. Our community is built upon the vision of ‘Achieving Excellence Together’; it is a place where students, teachers and parents are committed, ambitious and positive. As one of the first accredited High-Performance Learning (HPL), World Class Schools in the region, we focus on ensuring our motivating learning environments support, challenge and inspire students from Early Years through to Year 6, focusing not only on academic excellence, but on developing students to be confident and happy learners. We provide a solid foundation that is supportive and inclusive, where we embrace and celebrate every individual. Our experienced UK trained teachers inspire intellectual curiosity, independence and effective learning habits. From an early age, we encourage students to be empathetic, hardworking and agile. As a school we pride ourselves on ensuring the development of our students’ social and interpersonal skills, as well as their contribution to the community. We believe every experience is a learning opportunity and seek out different ways to ensure our children and staff are everlasting learners who strive for improvement within our High Performing Culture.