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Maternity Coverage School Nurse

Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK)  · Education / Teaching

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 17 June 2026
Posted June 6, 2026

Oversee and execute critical operational duties, including managing day-to-day activities, ensuring adherence to established protocols, and fostering a productive work environment. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align objectives, streamline processes, and achieve organizational goals. Monitor performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Maintain open communication channels with stakeholders to address concerns, provide updates, and facilitate seamless collaboration. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and best practices while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and accountability.

To promote the health and safety of students and staff, the role involves delivering first aid, addressing minor illnesses and injuries, handling medical emergencies, dispensing prescribed medication, ensuring the confidentiality of medical records, and assisting students with specialized health requirements.

To foster preventive health education, uphold infection control standards, raise hygiene awareness, emphasize proper nutrition, support mental well-being, and ensure timely referrals to external healthcare providers when necessary.

Collaborating seamlessly with students, parents, educators, school leaders, healthcare professionals, and public health authorities, we ensure the school maintains a secure, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.

To contribute to the identification and management of health risks, ensure the availability of medical supplies, facilitate adherence to school health protocols, and enforce emergency response and safeguarding measures.

Leads health promotion and screening initiatives within the school environment, ensuring familiarity with established referral protocols to healthcare providers.

Educate students and staff about maintaining healthy habits, including proper nutrition and hygiene practices.

The ideal candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, along with at least three years of professional experience in a comparable role. Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools is essential, as is strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required to collaborate effectively within a team and manage multiple priorities. Additionally, the position demands a detail-oriented mindset, the capacity to work under deadlines, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality.

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or comparable practical experience is required, along with a minimum of three years of professional experience in a comparable role. Strong proficiency in project management software and advanced Excel skills are essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget, with a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

A recognized university or School of Nursing must confer a Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Must hold a valid license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.

A minimum of two to three years of professional nursing practice is required, ideally within a school, pediatric, adolescent, or community health environment.

Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.

Demonstrates unwavering integrity and a strong dedication to ethical principles in all professional interactions and decision-making processes.

Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of typical child development milestones and the associated health concerns that may arise at each phase.

Possesses strong proficiency in administering first aid and addressing minor childhood ailments, ensuring immediate and effective care.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

2 - 3 years

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