Company Overview

Podar Education Network, established in 1927, is a prominent leader in India's educational realm. With over 95 years of expertise, it operates a network of 139 institutions nationwide, adhering to core values of honesty and integrity. The organization provides diverse educational streams, including CBSE, CISCE, and IB. Headquartered in Mumbai and employing 5001-10000 staff members, Podar is committed to delivering quality education and shaping the future.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Nurse to join our team at the Podar Education Network in Powai. This is a full-time, junior-level position requiring 1 to 3 years of experience. The role involves providing essential medical support in a scholastic environment, ensuring the well-being of students and staff members. The ideal candidate will have expertise in areas such as staff nursing, school nursing, and medical care.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience as a nurse in a school or educational setting, ensuring prompt medical care to students and staff.
• Minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience in a nursing role, demonstrating the ability to handle medical emergencies with professionalism.
• Strong knowledge in wound care, enabling effective treatment and management of injuries occurring within the school premises.
• Certification as a staff nurse or related qualification is required to meet the job standards and expectations.
• Ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, and school staff, addressing health-related concerns with sensitivity.
• High level of compassion and patience when dealing with children, ensuring a comforting environment for their healthcare needs.
• Detail-oriented and capable of maintaining accurate health records and documentation for all students and staff members.
• Must have skills include nursing expertise, school health protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively within educational settings.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students and staff, administering medications and treatments as needed based on medical assessments.
• Conduct regular health screenings and checkups to monitor and address any health issues that may arise within the school community.
• Manage medical supplies and ensure the school health office is equipped and well-maintained for emergency situations.
• Collaborate with educational staff to promote health education and awareness among students and parents.
• Respond promptly to any medical emergencies, providing first aid and coordinating with medical professionals as necessary.
• Develop and implement health care plans for students with chronic illnesses or special needs, ensuring their well-being and safety.
• Keep detailed medical records and reports, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with health regulations and policies.
• Participate in school wellness programs and community health initiatives, promoting a healthy and safe learning environment.