We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Nurse to join a School in Wetherby and provide comprehensive healthcare services to our diverse student body. You will play a crucial role in promoting the physical, mental, and emotional health and well-being of our students, empowering them to thrive in their learning journey. The candidate would need to be available 20 hours a week (hours can be flexible but will need to work over the school lunch break Monday-Friday).Key Responsibilities:
* Provide direct nursing care to students, including assessment, treatment, and medication administration.
* Manage health records and implement health plans for individual students.
* Collaborate with parents, guardians, teachers, and other school staff to ensure students' health needs are met.
* Develop and deliver health education programs on topics such as nutrition, hygiene, safety, and mental health.
* Respond to emergencies and provide first aid.
* Advise on accommodations for students with chronic health conditions or disabilities.
* Participate in school-wide health initiatives and contribute to the development of health policies.
* Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment for all students.
Qualifications and Experience:
1. Registered Public Health Nurse with a valid NMC OR Nurse with appropriate experience as a School Nurse
2. Experience working with c...