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Main Responsibilities:
·Must have an awareness and the ability to assess risk and ensure appropriate measures are taken within their practice to minimize risk to both themselves and others.
·Practices infection control policies and has awareness of this in everyday practice.
·Follows guidelines and or policies related to areas of care i.e medication administration.
·Maintains registration. Understands the need for continual professional development through training.
·Understands the need for evidence-based practice and participates/ promotes guidelines and nursery policies.
·Promotes health. Offers advice to parents on health issues relating to their children.
·Carries out all nursing duties in a competent safe manner.
·Provides leadership for the provision of health service
·Provides screening and referral for health conditions
·Promotes a healthy school environment
·Liaison between school personnel, family, community, and health care providers
·The role of the school nurse encompasses both health and educational needs.

Skills & Qualifications
·Bachelors Degree in Nursing
·Must be DHA Certified
·Must have experience working with new born babies and toddlers
·Must have prior working experience in primary schools/ nurseries.
·Good communication skills