Position Title: School Nurse
Location: BGS, Melbourne
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting To: School Administrator
Job Summary:
BGS is seeking a qualified and compassionate School Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for promoting the health and well-being of students and staff by providing professional nursing services and first aid care in a school setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide first aid and emergency care for students and staff
Administer medications and monitor students with chronic conditions
Maintain accurate health records and immunization data
Conduct regular health screenings (vision, hearing, etc.)
Promote health education and hygiene awareness
Liaise with parents, teachers, and health authorities regarding medical concerns
Manage the school infirmary and medical supplies
Ensure implementation of school health and safety policies
Requirements:
Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Valid license/registration with [e.g., Pakistan Nursing Council or relevant body]
CPR and First Aid Certification (required)
2+ years of experience in clinical or school-based nursing
Strong communication and record-keeping skills
Ability to handle children with care, patience, and professionalism
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Supportive school environment
Paid leaves and professional development opportunities