Industry: Health and Medical
Location: Singapore
Roles & Responsibilities
Job Description:
Provide triage and nursing care in one of the three College health centres on a walk-in basis, dealing with medical, physical and psychological needs of the students and wider college community;
Provide First Aid, emergency care and treatment as required on a call out basis;
Provide sport specific First Aid on site as required such as pitch side rugby cover and off site cross country First Aid cover;
Provide First Aid support for college events or sports fixtures after school hours and at weekends as pre-arranged and required;
Provide a confidential counselling and health advice service as required as part of the student support services team;
Have a high level knowledge of the college safeguarding policy and apply to daily practice; Ensure care plans and action plans are developed, reviewed and written for pupils requiring them, eg. in the case of asthma, epilepsy, diabetes and anaphylaxis;
Maintenance of student’s emergency medication stored in the health centres;
Daily and weekly equipment checking as appropriate;
Adhere to Ministry of Health’s guidelines regarding infection control and management of infectious diseases;
Administering medications under protocol, keeping accurate dispensing records;
Maintain the stock in the treatment room and be responsible for the hygiene and tidiness of the area;
Follow procedures for the safe disposal of clinical waste;
Promote health education, and ensure the provision of, and access to, a range of appropriate publicity materials on student health issues;
Facilitate health promotion talks and education services for students, staff and community as required;
Support teachers and outdoor learning Department with the management of student medical information and provision of first aid kits and supplies as required for both day and residential trips;
Maintenance and stocking of college First Aid boxes/ kits and AED’s;
Adhering to PDPA, ethical and confidential guidelines regarding safe and accurate maintenance of all medical records and all communication methods;
Job Requirements:
Min Valid SNB, BCLS
Min 2 to 3 years of school nursing / Paediatric experience
$32 / hour
Min 3 to 4 days a week