School Nurse

The School Nurse promotes the health and well-being of students and staff by providing preventive health services, managing chronic and acute illnesses, and ensuring compliance with health regulations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Health Services

• Provide direct nursing care to students and staff for illnesses, injuries, and chronic health conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and school policy.
• Maintain accurate health records and documentation in compliance with the Data Privacy Act.
• Perform health screenings (vision, hearing, scoliosis, BMI, etc.) and refer students as necessary.

2. Health Education & Promotion

• Educate students, parents, and staff about health topics such as hygiene, nutrition, mental health, and disease prevention.
• Promote a healthy school environment through wellness initiatives and preventive programs.

3. Case Management

4. Emergency Response

• Provide first aid and emergency care as needed.
• Participate in emergency preparedness and crisis response planning.

5. Compliance & Reporting

• Maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
• Prepare and submit health reports as required by local and state health departments.

Qualifications

Education & Certification:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Nursing License (PRC)
• Nursing experience is an advantage

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development, health promotion, and public health principles.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php20, Php28,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Health insurance
• Paid training

Ability to commute/relocate:

• San Juan (National Capital Region): Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Nursing license (Required)

Location:

• San Juan (National Capital Region) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person