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School Nurse

Employer
Careerline
Location
Bath, Somerset
Salary
£26000.00 per annum + Accommodation
Closing date
19 Nov 2017

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Sector
Nursing Children
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

SCHOOL NURSE
Nr BATH
Term-time only - accommodation provided

Our client is an independent, co-educational, international boarding school situated on 148 acres of pristine British countryside. The school is situated in the South West of England, approximately 8 miles (13 km) from the World Heritage City of Bath and 15 miles (24 km) east of Bristol.

A vacancy has arisen for a permanent registered School Nurse for an immediate start. The nurse will provide a high standard of health care and welfare support for the students, which includes minor injury assessment, health promotion and care of sick students overnight in the clinic when needed. Applicants are sought with experience of working in schools or with adolescents and experience in providing first aid and caring for children with chronic illnesses will be advantageous. The nurse will work under the direction of the Lead School Nurse.

A competitive salary is on offer as well as single residential accommodation commensurate with this important term-time only role.

Job Duties for School Nurse (RGN):
·Registered Nurse (RGN) will be responsible for administration of medication
·Work closely with the School Doctor, Pastoral Head and House Matrons
·To promote the physical and mental health of all pupils
·Review and audit of care plans and risk assessments
·General nursing care such as wound dressing and treatment of injury and care

The successful School Nurse (RGN) must have:
·A relevant Nursing qualification
·Valid NMC PIN
·Clinical track record ideally 6 months of which spent in A&E or as Practice Nurse
·Experience and knowledgeable of educational environment
·Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
·Clear empathy and understanding of girls' development and needs

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