Nurse

At the American School, we value diversity and believe that different perspectives strengthen us as a community.

Responsibilities:

• Develop procedures and anticipate crisis intervention for acute illnesses and injuries;
• Maintain, assess, and interpret cumulative health data to address the individual needs of students and staff;
• Plan and implement health management protocols for school-aged children and children with special health needs, including medication administration;
• Promote and assist in the control of communicable diseases through preventive immunization programs, early detection, surveillance, and reporting of contagious diseases;
• Provide direct health education and health counseling to assist students and teachers;
• Support teachers on student health matters;
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, school policy, and administrative procedures;
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and school facilities;
• Attend extracurricular activities beyond the regular school day;
• Attend faculty meetings and participate in committee meetings when requested;
• Assist in obtaining resources and support for students through Student Services;
• Perform other necessary and reasonable duties as assigned by the administration.

Requirements:

• Fluent in English (written and spoken);
• Degree in Nursing;
• Proficiency in Google Suite;
• Experience in health administrative functions is preferred.

If you feel that you are culturally open-minded and have an optimistic growth mindset, then EARJ is the place where you can make a difference.