School Nurse

School Nurse | Lewisham

Outstanding School in Lewisham are looking a qualified and experienced School Nurse!
School Nurse salary: £30,000 - £35,000.
School Nurse notables: 8am – 4pm, term-time only.
The successful School Nurse must be an RGN/RN, and RSCN, hold NMC registration and have three years post qualification experience. The School Nurse role will offer the right candidate an excellent opportunity for a work/life balance and the opportunity for further career progression and continued professional development.
School Nurse responsibilities:

• Provide emergency care and treatment for sick / injured students and staff.
• The School Nurse will serve as a health advocate for students.
• Administer medications according to school policies.
• Record and maintain individual care plans and emergency drug bags for students with chronic conditions.
• Participate in PSHE programme.
• Teaching staff and being a resource on any relevant medical issues, eg. first aid, using epi-pens and inhalers, head injuries etc.
• Maintain confidential health records.

School Nurse requirements:

• RN qualification with current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
• A minimum 5 years post-registration experience, preferably in A&E, paediatrics and/or school nursing.
• Have evidence of safeguarding training and knowledge.
• First Aid qualification desirable.
• Be approachable for young people.

If this School Nurse role is of interest to you, please do not hesitate to contact Jonathan at Ribbons & Reeves ASAP!
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this School Nurse role in Lewisham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this School Nurse role.
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