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SCHOOL NURSE (POK FU LAM CAMPUS)

German Swiss International School (GSIS)

  • Company Industries:Education

Job Information

  • Post Date:2020-04-05
  • Career Level:Not Specified
  • Location:Not Specified
  • Qualification:Not Specified
  • Salary:Posted on 26 Mar 2020
  • Employment Type:Part Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:Nursing

Job Description

Working hours:  Monday to Thursday 7:15am to 2pm, Friday 7:15am to 1pm

The School Nurse at our Kindergarten and Lower Primary in Pok Fu Lam manages the health and safety of students by providing immediate medical care and accurate management of medication and information to maximize health and wellbeing. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic and passionate individual. Working as a school nurse requires organization skills, as you will often handle many cases throughout the day and school year. Flexibility is a must because you will be treating students with a scope of needs. The successful candidate will respond to the needs of students reporting sick, prioritise and deal with them as appropriate, including carrying out appropriate First Aid care and making arrangements to send home/contacting parents/hospitalisation, where necessary.

 

KEY DUTIES

  • Providing healthcare and health-related education to students and staff
  • Monitoring immunizations, managing communicable diseases, and assessing the school environment as to prevent injury and ensure safety
  • Overseeing infection control measures
  • Overseeing medication administration, health care procedures, and the development of healthcare plans
  • Serve as liaisons between school personnel, family, and community healthcare providers to ensure a healthy school environment
  • Communication with relevant government bodies where and if necessary

 

REQUIREMENTS

  • She/he must be registered with the Nursing Board of HK and hold a current Practising Certificate
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to relate to students from Kindergarten, Lower Primary, staff, and parents coupled with solid written and verbal English communication skills
  • Solid health assessment skills with the ability to intervene appropriately in emergency circumstances
  • Knowledge of many areas of health including mental health
  • Ability to work independently or with others
  • Ability to communicate well with others
  • Ability to multitask

 

GSIS offers benefits such as competitive salary, medical health insurance, 20 days’ annual leave and 13th month salary payment. We welcome candidates who show a commitment to continuous professional development and are willing to contribute to wider school activities.

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Please apply with cover letter, CV and references, via our online recruitment portal (https://mygsis.gsis.edu.hk/careers/job-openings/) to the Director of Human Resources.

Further information on the school, its facilities and programmes is available on the school’s website http://mygsis.edu.hk/.

Applicants not invited for interview after six weeks of the application deadline may consider their applications unsuccessful.  Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

GSIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Full background checks will be conducted to safeguard all students at GSIS.

Company Info

The German Swiss International School (GSIS) is one of Hong Kong's leading international schools providing quality, holistic education to a multinational student body of approximately 1250 students and 240 faculty and staff. The school is organised into two Streams, German and English leading to qualifications in the German International Abitur and I/GCSE & IBDP respectively. We are inviting applications for the following position in November 2022 or as mutually agreed.

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